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

Midewiwin

Midewin is an Ojibwa secret society associated with the Grand Medicine Society, where initiates are required to undergo a series of ordeals before progressing to higher degrees.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

Mide PriestsLineage

Mide priests are central to the Midewiwin society, serving as initiators and guardians of the spiritual practices and knowledge)

Funeral PyreRitual

The funeral pyre ritual is a crucial part of the Midewiwin, marking the end and beginning of a new stage in the initiate's spiritual journey)

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

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I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & Tiruzia

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are heroes who were held in Tiruzia's Alhamia Prison

MidewiwinthroughHunahpu And XbalanqueilluminatesAlhamia Prison →
I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & Alhamia Prison

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are heroes who were held in Alhamia Prison in Tiruzia

MidewiwinthroughHunahpu And XbalanqueilluminatesHunahpu →
I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & Hunahpu

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are the same as Hunahpu and Xbalanque, respectively

MidewiwinthroughHunahpu And XbalanqueilluminatesHunhun-ahpu →
I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & Hunhun-ahpu

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are heroes who avenge their father and uncle, Hunhun-Ahpu and Vukub-hunhun-Ahpu

MidewiwinthroughHunahpu And XbalanqueilluminatesSages →
I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & Sages

The sages provide supernatural assistance, guiding the heroes through their trials.

I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & Vukub-hunhun-ahpu

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are heroes who avenge their father and uncle, Hunhun-Ahpu and Vukub-hunhun-Ahpu

MidewiwinthroughHunahpu And XbalanqueilluminatesHouse Of Spears
I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & House Of Spears

House of Spears is one of the trials that Hunahpu and Xbalanque must pass

MidewiwinthroughHunahpu And XbalanqueilluminatesHouse Of Fire
I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & House Of Fire

House of Fire is one of the trials that Hunahpu and Xbalanque must pass

MidewiwinthroughHunahpu And XbalanqueilluminatesHouse Of Bats
I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & House Of Bats

House of Bats is one of the trials that Hunahpu and Xbalanque must pass

MidewiwinthroughHunahpu And XbalanqueilluminatesHouse Of Cold
I. Midewiwin & Hunahpu And Xbalanque

Hunahpu and Xbalanque are initiates in the Midewiwin, undergoing a series of trials and tests as part of their initiation)

II. Hunahpu And Xbalanque & House Of Cold

House of Cold is one of the trials that Hunahpu and Xbalanque must pass