Fire-flySubstance
Flies and fire-flies symbolize tormentor and divine power Fire-flies and flies are both seen as symbols of divine power and tormentor
Fly
Symbol of tormentor, annoyance, and divine power in the Chaldean and Egyptian religions
Concordance & Cross-References
Primary Correspondences & Figures
Spiritual WisdomConcept
Fly symbolizes divine power in Chaldea and tormentor in Chaldean god Baal-Zebub
Death-watch BeetleConcept
Death-watch beetle symbolizes health and life, akin to flies in Chaldea
Night MothsSubstance
Night moths typify the secret wisdom, akin to flies symbolizing divine power
Mediate Correspondences
Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities
I. Fly & Death-watch Beetle
Death-watch beetle symbolizes health and life, akin to flies in Chaldea
II. Death-watch Beetle & Typhon
Typhon, the entity of chaos, and Death-watch beetle, which warns of death, share a connection in the symbolism of destruction and change.