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

D'odoucet

A disciple of Eteilla who collaborated in his works

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Papus→Person

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

D'Odoucet was a disciple of Eteilla who co-authored treatises

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesWill →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & Will

Papus associates the Will with the concept of the divine motive in the Magician.

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesHigh Priestess →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & High Priestess

Papus was interested in the symbolism of the High Priestess card.

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesDivination →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & Divination

Papus was involved in the study and interpretation of tarot for divination, a practice that involves predicting the future through the tarot cards.

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesEtteilla →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & Etteilla

Papus continued the work of Etteilla and preserved parts of his system.

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesLesser Arcana →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & Lesser Arcana

Papus was a key figure in the exploration and interpretation of the Lesser Arcana, a component of the tarot deck. He delved deeply into the tarot through his work titled "The Tarot of the Bohemians," where he sought to uncover the profound and mystical meanings inherent in each card of the Lesser Arcana. Through extensive writings, Papus underscored the significance of the Lesser Arcana, emphasizing their essential part in the broader context of tarot symbolism and the importance of their meticulous interpretation. His contributions were instrumental in advancing the understanding of the mystical and esoteric properties embedded within the tarot cards.

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesArthur Edward Waite →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & Arthur Edward Waite

Arthur Edward Waite referenced Papus in his own work, including his introduction and revisions of Tarot-related texts

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesAries →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & Aries

Papus discusses the concept of Aries in relation to the High Priest.

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesW. →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & W.

Papus and Waite provide interpretations of Aries, the Magician, Eternity, and the Will.

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesEternity →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & Eternity

Papus describes Eternity as a symbol above the Magician, indicating the eternal and the abstract.

D'odoucetthroughPapusilluminatesTarot Of The Bohemians →
I. D'odoucet & Papus

D'Odoucet was influenced by Papus's work

II. Papus & Tarot Of The Bohemians

Papus’s work, "The Tarot of the Bohemians," focuses on the symbolism and meaning of the tarot cards, exploring the divine elements of the Trumps Major and Lesser Arcana. Papus authored the complex work known as the "Tarot of the Bohemians." This text is regarded as a significant piece within the domain of occult science, presenting a comprehensive exploration of the esoteric knowledge associated with the tarot. The work's complex nature reflects the depth and intricate understanding of the subject matter that Papus aims to convey to his readers.