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

Name

Name, or Onoma, is a concept that embodies the identity and labeling of an individual within the Rosicrucian society. This concept demonstrates the significance of truth and authenticity, emphasizing that it extends beyond mere titles or superficial designations. In the context of this hermetic lineage, Name or Onoma represents a deeper understanding and acceptance of one’s role and identity, centered around principles of honesty and integrity. Membership and identity within this society are defined by a commitment to upholding these values, making it a core aspect of one's status and contributions.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

A Rosicrucian, as a member of the society, does not dwell on names but on the truth

Wisdom→Concept

The concept of name is intertwined with the concept of wisdom, as both are valued in the Rosicrucian tradition

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

NamethroughRosicrucianilluminatesTruth →
I. Name & Rosicrucian

A Rosicrucian, as a member of the society, does not dwell on names but on the truth

II. Rosicrucian & Truth

The Rosicrucian Society is founded on the truth and all members are expected to live by it

NamethroughWisdomilluminatesPhilosophical Stone →
I. Name & Wisdom

The concept of name is intertwined with the concept of wisdom, as both are valued in the Rosicrucian tradition

II. Wisdom & Philosophical Stone

The Philosophical Stone promises wisdom to those who seek it through understanding the Absolute

NamethroughRosicrucianilluminatesCross →
I. Name & Rosicrucian

A Rosicrucian, as a member of the society, does not dwell on names but on the truth

II. Rosicrucian & Cross

The Cross is a central symbol in Rosicrucian ritual, adorned with jewels that embody the truth

NamethroughRosicrucianilluminatesM. De St.-germain →
I. Name & Rosicrucian

A Rosicrucian, as a member of the society, does not dwell on names but on the truth

II. Rosicrucian & M. De St.-germain

De St.-Germain is associated with the Rosicrucian order, based on the claims of his acquaintances and followers.

NamethroughWisdomilluminatesSupreme Mind →
I. Name & Wisdom

The concept of name is intertwined with the concept of wisdom, as both are valued in the Rosicrucian tradition

II. Wisdom & Supreme Mind

Chochmah, or Wisdom, is a Sephiroth emanating from the Supreme Mind, representing abstract principles of creativity and intelligence

NamethroughRosicrucianilluminatesGood →
I. Name & Rosicrucian

A Rosicrucian, as a member of the society, does not dwell on names but on the truth

II. Rosicrucian & Good

A Rosicrucian holds hope in the transformation of evil into good through principles of truth and knowledge The Rosicrucian uses the principle of good as a counterbalance against the negative forces of evil

NamethroughWisdomilluminatesReason →
I. Name & Wisdom

The concept of name is intertwined with the concept of wisdom, as both are valued in the Rosicrucian tradition

II. Wisdom & Reason

Wisdom is based on reasonable affirmation and non-hypothetical belief.

NamethroughRosicrucianilluminatesSuffering →
I. Name & Rosicrucian

A Rosicrucian, as a member of the society, does not dwell on names but on the truth

II. Rosicrucian & Suffering

A Rosicrucian recognizes that suffering is a part of life but remains steadfast in their spiritual path

NamethroughRosicrucianilluminatesRose →
I. Name & Rosicrucian

A Rosicrucian, as a member of the society, does not dwell on names but on the truth

II. Rosicrucian & Rose

The Rose is a symbol for the Rosicrucian path to knowledge and spiritual growth

NamethroughRosicrucianilluminatesEvil →
I. Name & Rosicrucian

A Rosicrucian, as a member of the society, does not dwell on names but on the truth

II. Rosicrucian & Evil

A Rosicrucian recognizes that evil can contain a germ of good, fostering hope and transformation The Rosicrucian acknowledges the existence of evil but views it as a vehicle for transformation