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

N-rays

N-rays are named after the radiations observed by Blondlot and Charpentier in Nantes.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Body→Substance

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

Food→Substance

Food's outflow affects the radiations that are described as N-rays

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

N-raysthroughBodyilluminatesSpirit →
I. N-rays & Body

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

II. Body & Spirit

Spirits are observed materializing and emitting odic radiations from the spleen

N-raysthroughFoodilluminatesEvocation →
I. N-rays & Food

Food's outflow affects the radiations that are described as N-rays

II. Food & Evocation

Food consumption is part of the ritual's preparation and serves as a form of offering

N-raysthroughBodyilluminatesAxiomata Hermetica →
I. N-rays & Body

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

II. Body & Axiomata Hermetica

The Axiomata Hermetica references the need for fire and air, both present in the body

N-raysthroughBodyilluminatesSulphur →
I. N-rays & Body

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

II. Body & Sulphur

Sulphur corresponds to the bodily aspect in the alchemical concept of man

N-raysthroughFoodilluminatesEther →
I. N-rays & Food

Food's outflow affects the radiations that are described as N-rays

II. Food & Ether

Through food, humans gain control over the mumia of plants or animals, influencing the flow of archæus in Paracelsus’s teachings.

N-raysthroughBodyilluminatesSoul →
I. N-rays & Body

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

II. Body & Soul

The soul develops in the physical body, requiring it to be nurtured and transformed for growth The body is a component of man, containing the soul which survives beyond death according to the theological theory.

N-raysthroughBodyilluminatesScience →
I. N-rays & Body

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

II. Body & Science

Science has postulated the existance of the vital body and has observed its radiations

N-raysthroughBodyilluminatesEvolution →
I. N-rays & Body

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

II. Body & Evolution

Evolution is described through the densification of the visible body and the acquisition of the vital and desire bodies

N-raysthroughBodyilluminatesVital Body →
I. N-rays & Body

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

II. Body & Vital Body

The body and vital body are interconnected, with the vital body nourishing the dense body and generating blood

N-raysthroughBodyilluminatesDesire Body →
I. N-rays & Body

N-rays are a form of odic radiation observed by science

II. Body & Desire Body

The body and desire body are interconnected, with the desire body extending beyond the physical body and being involved in emotions and sense gratification