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

Circumcision

The covenant of circumcision is a material covenant between God and Abraham, involving the feet

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Tenth CharterConcept

The tenth charter involves the feet, representing the material covenant

Abraham→Lineage

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

Tongue→Substance

The covenants with the tongue and circumcision are linked via Abraham

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesMoses →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Moses

Both Moses and Abraham are older figures than the main subject of discussion, indicating a time line relationship

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesCaaba →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Caaba

Abraham helped in the rebuilding of the Caaba with his son Ishmael, and selected the stones for the Caaba.

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesRaymond Lully →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Raymond Lully

Abraham was a master of Raymond Lully and contributed to the oral traditions of alchemy passed down through the ages.

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesQabbalah →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Qabbalah

Abraham received wisdom from Noah and passed it on to other nations, continuing the Qabbalistic tradition

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesNoah →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Noah

Noah, in turn, passed on Qabbalistic knowledge to Abraham, establishing a crucial link in the lineage of wisdom. This transmission of ancient knowledge connects the two figures, showcasing the ongoing tradition of wisdom and spiritual teachings that span from Noah to Abraham. Both descriptions emphasize the role of Noah as the teacher and Abraham as the recipient, forming a cohesive narrative of intergenerational knowledge transfer within the domain of Qabbalistic wisdom.

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesMohammad →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Mohammad

Abraham is placed in the order of prophets, alongside Mohammed, indicating their importance in religious history

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesThoras →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Thoras

The Thora is associated with Abraham, who received the secrets of the letters and covenants

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesLevi's Tableau →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Levi's Tableau

Levi's Tableau examines the profound relationship between God, Man, and the World, a subject that resonates deeply with Abraham, given his significant place in the spiritual lineage. This artistic or thematic exploration seeks to uncover the interplay between divine intervention and human existence within an overarching universal context. Through Levi's Tableau, the sympathy of spiritual and worldly dimensions is highlighted, reflecting themes that are intrinsic to both the concept and the individual named Abraham. The work aims to engage viewers or readers in a contemplation of their place in the grander scheme of creation and the spiritual journey that defines much of Abraham's legacy.

CircumcisionthroughAbrahamilluminatesTetrapharmon →
I. Circumcision & Abraham

Abraham, through the covenant, has material knowledge represented by circumcision

II. Abraham & Tetrapharmon

The Tetragrammaton, the covenant with Abraham, is associated with Abraham