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

Panoramic Rites

Describing complex ceremonies and practices in the ancient world, potentially parallel to Christian rituals

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

PandemoniumRitual

Pantocrator, the universal savior-god in the context of pagan philosophy, influencing Christian concepts as described in the text

The concept of the "World Mystery" and the rituals of the divine ruler, which are referenced in the context of King Arthur, possibly parallel to the rites of Christos in Christianity

The pantheistic rituals and the concept of Christos suggest a parallel in the hidden divinity and the living mediator idea

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

Panoramic RitesthroughChristosilluminatesJesus →
I. Panoramic Rites & Christos

The pantheistic rituals and the concept of Christos suggest a parallel in the hidden divinity and the living mediator idea

II. Christos & Jesus

Jesus is described as being potentially confused with Christos, the divine man in man, by later Christian writers

Panoramic RitesthroughKing ArthurilluminatesRound Table Order →
I. Panoramic Rites & King Arthur

The concept of the "World Mystery" and the rituals of the divine ruler, which are referenced in the context of King Arthur, possibly parallel to the rites of Christos in Christianity

II. King Arthur & Round Table Order

King Arthur founded the round table order and personally chose its members

Panoramic RitesthroughKing ArthurilluminatesKnights Of The Round Table
I. Panoramic Rites & King Arthur

The concept of the "World Mystery" and the rituals of the divine ruler, which are referenced in the context of King Arthur, possibly parallel to the rites of Christos in Christianity

II. King Arthur & Knights Of The Round Table

The knights were defending King Arthur, and their deaths during the battle with Mordred indicate their loyalty

Panoramic RitesthroughKing ArthurilluminatesKingdom Of Camblan
I. Panoramic Rites & King Arthur

The concept of the "World Mystery" and the rituals of the divine ruler, which are referenced in the context of King Arthur, possibly parallel to the rites of Christos in Christianity

II. King Arthur & Kingdom Of Camblan

King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table met their end in the Kingdom of Camblan

Panoramic RitesthroughKing ArthurilluminatesMordred
I. Panoramic Rites & King Arthur

The concept of the "World Mystery" and the rituals of the divine ruler, which are referenced in the context of King Arthur, possibly parallel to the rites of Christos in Christianity

II. King Arthur & Mordred

Mordred and King Arthur died at the Battle of Camblan, leading to the loss of many Knights King Arthur and Mordred are enemies, and Mordred's defeat at King Arthur's last battle led to many deaths

Panoramic RitesthroughKing ArthurilluminatesPreston John
I. Panoramic Rites & King Arthur

The concept of the "World Mystery" and the rituals of the divine ruler, which are referenced in the context of King Arthur, possibly parallel to the rites of Christos in Christianity

II. King Arthur & Preston John

Preston John, a Grail King, is an lineage figure connected to the Arthurian legends, where the Holy Grail is central

Panoramic RitesthroughChristosilluminatesEternal One
I. Panoramic Rites & Christos

The pantheistic rituals and the concept of Christos suggest a parallel in the hidden divinity and the living mediator idea

II. Christos & Eternal One

The Eternal One and Christos are closely related, representing the spiritual aspects that need to be united for enlightenment

Panoramic RitesthroughChristosilluminatesChristian
I. Panoramic Rites & Christos

The pantheistic rituals and the concept of Christos suggest a parallel in the hidden divinity and the living mediator idea

II. Christos & Christian

Having united with their Christos, individuals become Christians, attaining spiritual enlightenment

Panoramic RitesthroughChristosilluminatesSt George
I. Panoramic Rites & Christos

The pantheistic rituals and the concept of Christos suggest a parallel in the hidden divinity and the living mediator idea

II. Christos & St George

St George embodies the ascended Christos, overcoming the lower self and representing spiritual triumph