Candlestick→Substance
The seven lamps of the candlestick were symbolic of the Shewbread, both representing offerings to the Lord
Shewbread
Twelve loaves of bread spread out or stacked on the table, symbolic of the months of the year, also representing an offering to the Lord.
Concordance & Cross-References
Primary Correspondences & Figures
Holy PlaceConcept
The Holy Place contained the Shewbread, a symbolic offering to the Lord that was laid out on a table against the northern wall
Year→Concept
The twelve loaves of Shewbread represented the months of the year, a symbol of the passage of time and the sacred calendar
Mediate Correspondences
Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities
I. Shewbread & Year
The twelve loaves of Shewbread represented the months of the year, a symbol of the passage of time and the sacred calendar
II. Year & Sun
The year's cycles are intrinsically linked with the sun and its wisdom, symbolizing transformation and renewal. These cycles encompass the continuous processes of growth and rejuvenation. The sun's influence is paramount in reflecting these processes, which together demonstrate the dynamic interplay between time and renewal.
I. Shewbread & Year
The twelve loaves of Shewbread represented the months of the year, a symbol of the passage of time and the sacred calendar
II. Year & Isis
The year and its transformation are associated with Isis' actions and symbols Isis is associated with the transformation and passage of the year
I. Shewbread & Year
The twelve loaves of Shewbread represented the months of the year, a symbol of the passage of time and the sacred calendar
II. Year & Druids
The druids study and worship the cycles of the year, as symbolized by Isis The druids study and worship the cycles of the year as a symbol of eternal life and wisdom
I. Shewbread & Year
The twelve loaves of Shewbread represented the months of the year, a symbol of the passage of time and the sacred calendar
II. Year & Crux Ansata
The year's cycles are associated with the Crux Ansata, reflecting eternal life and wisdom
I. Shewbread & Year
The twelve loaves of Shewbread represented the months of the year, a symbol of the passage of time and the sacred calendar
II. Year & 3 Fundamental Letters
(The three fundamental letters correspond to the year, influence its states as per Chapter 3)
I. Shewbread & Year
The twelve loaves of Shewbread represented the months of the year, a symbol of the passage of time and the sacred calendar
II. Year & Ground Of All Life
The ground of all life and the cycles of the year are interconnected, symbolizing the flow of life and nature
I. Shewbread & Candlestick
The seven lamps of the candlestick were symbolic of the Shewbread, both representing offerings to the Lord
II. Candlestick & Planet
Each branch of the candlestick represents a planet, linking celestial bodies with temporal cycles.
I. Shewbread & Year
The twelve loaves of Shewbread represented the months of the year, a symbol of the passage of time and the sacred calendar
II. Year & Serpent-wounded Staff
The year's cycles are associated with the serpent-wound staff, reflecting dignity and wisdom
I. Shewbread & Candlestick
The seven lamps of the candlestick were symbolic of the Shewbread, both representing offerings to the Lord
II. Candlestick & Elevation
Candlesticks are divided into parts to signify the elevation of spiritual aspects, like the four elements, and the planets.
I. Shewbread & Candlestick
The seven lamps of the candlestick were symbolic of the Shewbread, both representing offerings to the Lord
II. Candlestick & Breastplate Of The High Priest
The gemstones on the Breastplate of the High Priest symbolically represented the attributes of the planets, as depicted by the branching out of the candlestick into seventy parts