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

Shining One

The Shining One symbolizes the Initiator who releases higher natures into reality and is represented by the sickle.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

The Initiator (Shining One) in spiritual realms connects with the armies of heaven (Fleet of Armageddon) fighting through to the final battle for souls.

Water Of LifeConcept

The Shining One's spiritual light is represented by the Water of Life, symbolizing divine guidance and enlightenment.

The Shining One (Initiator) helps souls reach the perfect New Jerusalem, symbolizing spiritual enlightenment and ultimate salvation.

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

Shining OnethroughNew JerusalemilluminatesCabalistic Keys →
I. Shining One & New Jerusalem

The Shining One (Initiator) helps souls reach the perfect New Jerusalem, symbolizing spiritual enlightenment and ultimate salvation.

II. New Jerusalem & Cabalistic Keys

Cabalistic keys and the New Jerusalem are symbols of enlightenment and truth

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I. Shining One & Fleet Of Armageddon

The Initiator (Shining One) in spiritual realms connects with the armies of heaven (Fleet of Armageddon) fighting through to the final battle for souls.

II. Fleet Of Armageddon & Sickle

The armies of heaven (Fleet of Armageddon) align with the tools of the Initiator (Sickle) in the final battle for souls.

Shining OnethroughNew JerusalemilluminatesMystery Victors →
I. Shining One & New Jerusalem

The Shining One (Initiator) helps souls reach the perfect New Jerusalem, symbolizing spiritual enlightenment and ultimate salvation.

II. New Jerusalem & Mystery Victors

The elect, who are part of the new city, are the initiates who have passed through the process

Shining OnethroughFleet Of ArmageddonilluminatesBoötes (death)
I. Shining One & Fleet Of Armageddon

The Initiator (Shining One) in spiritual realms connects with the armies of heaven (Fleet of Armageddon) fighting through to the final battle for souls.

II. Fleet Of Armageddon & Boötes (death)

Death (Boötes) symbolically participates in the final battle of Armageddon, representing the release from lower states of consciousness into spiritual judgment.

Shining OnethroughNew JerusalemilluminatesTree Of Life (spirit)
I. Shining One & New Jerusalem

The Shining One (Initiator) helps souls reach the perfect New Jerusalem, symbolizing spiritual enlightenment and ultimate salvation.

II. New Jerusalem & Tree Of Life (spirit)

The New Jerusalem, a symbol of the perfect world, is complemented by the Tree of Life, embodying the source of spiritual life in this perfect realm.

Shining OnethroughNew JerusalemilluminatesBeast And False Prophet
I. Shining One & New Jerusalem

The Shining One (Initiator) helps souls reach the perfect New Jerusalem, symbolizing spiritual enlightenment and ultimate salvation.

II. New Jerusalem & Beast And False Prophet

The defeated forces of evil (BEAST AND FALSE PROPHET) are cast out of the perfect New Jerusalem, demonstrating the triumph of spiritual over material existence.