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

Sigg-e

Sigge, the chief of the Aser who migrated to northern Europe, was instrumental in the establishment of the Odinic Mysteries. This migration involved Sigge leading his people across the northern European landscape, ultimately settling in a new land where he founded the spiritual and cultural practices associated with Odinism.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Odin→Person

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

AscetLineage

(Sigge) was the leader of the Aser tribe that emigrated with him

Loki→Concept

Sigge, founder of the Odinic Mysteries, established a society that included Loki, an ally in his missionary work

YmirSubstance

Sigge used one of his sons to rule over the Firuzabad, while he took over other regions involving Ymir's descendants

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesSun →
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Sun

Odin, a solar deity, shares visible attributes of the sun

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesChrist →
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Christ

Both Odin and Christ are compared in their roles of sacrifice and spiritual rebirth, connecting Odinic rituals to Christian symbolism.

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesMysteries Of Odin →
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Mysteries Of Odin

The Mysteries are centered on the figure of Odin, the personification of wisdom Odin plays a central role as the personification of wisdom and the creator of the initiatory rites

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesApollo →
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Apollo

Both gods were central figures in different oracles, with Apollo at the Delphian and Jupiter at the Dodonean

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesNumen →
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Numen

Odin is a prime example of a god with both celestial and terrestrial attributes, a concept similar to Numen in Gnostic thought

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesMyth Of Dying-god →
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Myth Of Dying-god

Odin's self-sacrifice in the hanging ritual is an essential example of the dying-god myth, illustrating spiritual rebirth and enlightenment.

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesHanged Man (mythic Role)
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Hanged Man (mythic Role)

Odin is the mythic figure associated with the Hanged Man, embodying the sacrifice and wisdom of the role. This association underscores Odin's attributes of profound wisdom, self-sacrifice, and spiritual insight. In mythological contexts, Odin is often depicted undergoing a significant personal sacrifice to achieve wisdom and enlightenment, which aligns with the symbolism of the Hanged Man card. Through this sacrifice, Odin gains a deep understanding and insight, further reinforcing his role as a powerful and transformative figure.

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesValhalla
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Valhalla

ODIN is the ruler of both Asgard and Valhalla, where the dead warriors reside

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesRichard Wagner's Der Ring Des Nibelungen
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Richard Wagner's Der Ring Des Nibelungen

Wagner's composition bases itself on Odin, the god of wisdom

Sigg-ethroughOdinilluminatesRunes
I. Sigg-e & Odin

Sigge is the founder of the Odinic Mysteries and named his chief god Odin

II. Odin & Runes

Odin's hanging leads to his discovery of runes, symbolizing the spiritual wisdom attained through self-sacrifice.