The Enchanted Initiate
A Journal of Traditional Symbolism, Hermeticism & the Occult Sciences

Cardinal Fesch

Cardinal Fesch, a simple seer, failed to see a star that Napoleon perceived, illustrating the difference between great men and simple seers.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Napoleon perceived a star while Fesch did not, highlighting the difference between great seers and simple seers

The contrast between Cardinal Fesch and Napoleon in the ST. ANTHONY example illustrates the difference between simple and great seers

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

Cardinal FeschthroughTemptemptation Of St. AnthonyilluminatesAstral Light →
I. Cardinal Fesch & Temptemptation Of St. Anthony

The contrast between Cardinal Fesch and Napoleon in the ST. ANTHONY example illustrates the difference between simple and great seers

II. Temptemptation Of St. Anthony & Astral Light

The example illustrates the Astral Light's role in the manipulation of reflections and rays

Cardinal FeschthroughTemptemptation Of St. AnthonyilluminatesMagnetism →
I. Cardinal Fesch & Temptemptation Of St. Anthony

The contrast between Cardinal Fesch and Napoleon in the ST. ANTHONY example illustrates the difference between simple and great seers

II. Temptemptation Of St. Anthony & Magnetism

Magnetism is a modern form of the practice illustrated by the Temptation of St.

Cardinal FeschthroughNapoléonilluminatesDiaphane →
I. Cardinal Fesch & Napoléon

Napoleon perceived a star while Fesch did not, highlighting the difference between great seers and simple seers

II. Napoléon & Diaphane

Napoleon's perception through the DIAPHANE demonstrated its use in discerning reality

Cardinal FeschthroughTemptemptation Of St. AnthonyilluminatesSomnambulism →
I. Cardinal Fesch & Temptemptation Of St. Anthony

The contrast between Cardinal Fesch and Napoleon in the ST. ANTHONY example illustrates the difference between simple and great seers

II. Temptemptation Of St. Anthony & Somnambulism

The Temptation of St. Anthony is a metaphor for the struggle against deceptive reflections in the context of SOMNAMBULISM