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

Druidic Osiris

Symbolic representation in Druidic worship, aligning with the Egyptian god Osiris.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Druid InitiationRitual

The initiations symbolize the death and resurrection of the Sun God, as in the myth of Osiris

CeridwenConcept

Both are central figures in their respective mystery schools, representing the divine aspects of life and rebirth

CaesarPerson

Caesar attributes the worship of Mercury to the Gauls, similar to the attributes of Osiris in another tradition

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

Druidic OsiristhroughCaesarilluminatesMithras →
I. Druidic Osiris & Caesar

Caesar attributes the worship of Mercury to the Gauls, similar to the attributes of Osiris in another tradition

II. Caesar & Mithras

Mithras, the central figure of the Mithraic cult, is seen by Caesar as an alternative to the Roman gods, reflecting the spread of alternative beliefs

Druidic OsiristhroughDruid InitiationilluminatesReturning To Earth
I. Druidic Osiris & Druid Initiation

The initiations symbolize the death and resurrection of the Sun God, as in the myth of Osiris

II. Druid Initiation & Returning To Earth

Reincarnation is an underlying principle that the Druidic teachings aim to impart in their initiates