The Esoteric Lexicon·Person

M.

Abbreviation for S. MacGregor Mathers, a key figure in the development of the Golden Dawn Order.> Seventeenth most frequently used letter in the English language

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Aries→Concept

MacGregor Mathers defines Aries as the Unity principle, the origin of which is impenetrable to human conceptions.

W.→Person

MacGregor Mathers and Waite both interpret Aries as the Unity principle.

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

M.throughW.illuminatesWill →

I. M. & W.

MacGregor Mathers and Waite both interpret Aries as the Unity principle.

II. W. & Will

Waite explicitly states that the Magician signifies the divine motive in man.

M.throughAriesilluminatesPapus →

I. M. & Aries

MacGregor Mathers defines Aries as the Unity principle, the origin of which is impenetrable to human conceptions.

II. Aries & Papus

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

M.throughAriesilluminatesAlchemical Process →

I. M. & Aries

MacGregor Mathers defines Aries as the Unity principle, the origin of which is impenetrable to human conceptions.

II. Aries & Alchemical Process

Aries represents a stage in the alchemical process. This stage is a critical part of the transformation journey within the context of alchemy. Alchemy, traditionally focused on the transmutation of base metals into gold and the search for the philosopher's stone, utilizes symbolic and philosophical concepts alongside chemical processes. In this particular stage, known as Aries, the initial materials are prepared and transformed, potentially symbolizing the beginning of change or the start of a new phase in the alchemical journey. This process demonstrates the broader context of using symbolic and practical steps to achieve metaphysical or physical goals, with Aries marking the initiation of these transformations.

M.throughAriesilluminatesPrecession Of The Equinoxes →

I. M. & Aries

MacGregor Mathers defines Aries as the Unity principle, the origin of which is impenetrable to human conceptions.

II. Aries & Precession Of The Equinoxes

Aries was the previous vernal equinox sign before the current precession period

M.throughAriesilluminatesVernal Equinox →

I. M. & Aries

MacGregor Mathers defines Aries as the Unity principle, the origin of which is impenetrable to human conceptions.

II. Aries & Vernal Equinox

Aries was the vernal equinox sign before Pisces

M.throughW.illuminatesEternity →

I. M. & W.

MacGregor Mathers and Waite both interpret Aries as the Unity principle.

II. W. & Eternity

Waite supports the idea that Eternity represents the eternal and the abstract in the Magician.

M.throughAriesilluminatesEarth's Precession →

I. M. & Aries

MacGregor Mathers defines Aries as the Unity principle, the origin of which is impenetrable to human conceptions.

II. Aries & Earth's Precession

Aries was the previous vernal equinox sign before Pisces under the Earth's precession

M.throughW.illuminatesKing Of Cups →

I. M. & W.

MacGregor Mathers and Waite both interpret Aries as the Unity principle.

II. W. & King Of Cups

Interprets the King of Cups in ways that reflect traditional themes and potential reversals, offering various scenarios and judgments based on his observations

M.throughW.illuminatesQueen Of Cups →

I. M. & W.

MacGregor Mathers and Waite both interpret Aries as the Unity principle.

II. W. & Queen Of Cups

Interprets the Queen of Cups, providing traditional and reversed interpretations that reflect her virtues and potential downsides

M.throughAriesilluminatesMagikancier →

I. M. & Aries

MacGregor Mathers defines Aries as the Unity principle, the origin of which is impenetrable to human conceptions.

II. Aries & Magikancier

The Magician is associated with the zodiac sign Aries.