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

Paper Oracles

In the text, paper oracles refer to tools or devices used to communicate with spirits, which were silenced by the rise of new religious beliefs.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

The rise of new religious beliefs, exemplified by St. Peter, silenced the oracles over time.

SAVONAROLA’s rise and teachings helped silence the use of paper oracles for communication with spirits.

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

Paper OraclesthroughSt. PeterilluminatesSt. Paul →
I. Paper Oracles & St. Peter

The rise of new religious beliefs, exemplified by St. Peter, silenced the oracles over time.

II. St. Peter & St. Paul

Both figures performed similar miracles, indicating a connection in their shared feats

Paper OraclesthroughSt. PeterilluminatesSimon Magus →
I. Paper Oracles & St. Peter

The rise of new religious beliefs, exemplified by St. Peter, silenced the oracles over time.

II. St. Peter & Simon Magus

Simon Magus and St. Peter had conflicting beliefs, and St. Peter allegedly outperformed Simon in a spiritual contest.

Paper OraclesthroughSt. PeterilluminatesMartyrdom →
I. Paper Oracles & St. Peter

The rise of new religious beliefs, exemplified by St. Peter, silenced the oracles over time.

II. St. Peter & Martyrdom

Peter's representation involves the martyrdom of early Christians

Paper OraclesthroughSt. PeterilluminatesEutychus →
I. Paper Oracles & St. Peter

The rise of new religious beliefs, exemplified by St. Peter, silenced the oracles over time.

II. St. Peter & Eutychus

Peter are associated with miraculous resuscitations, including the case of Eutychus

Paper OraclesthroughSavonarolailluminatesJoachim Of Floras
I. Paper Oracles & Savonarola

SAVONAROLA’s rise and teachings helped silence the use of paper oracles for communication with spirits.

II. Savonarola & Joachim Of Floras

Both Savonarola and Joachim of Flores influenced public opinion and beliefs through their prophetic teachings.