Gnostic SabbathRitual
Sorcery and the Gnostic Sabbath are interconnected through the common practice of compounding potions, planning and comparing notes for prophecy and divination.
Sorcery
Sorcery involves the practice of compounding potions and planning for reputation in prophecy and divination. It was a widespread profession that gave diviners real power. It's related to the practices and beliefs of the Gnostic Sabbath and includes rites and rituals involving love and license.
Concordance & Cross-References
Primary Correspondences & Figures
Infernal EvocationsConcept
Infernal Evocations are a subset of sorcery, involving the ritual of invoking devils.
Devil→Concept
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
Mediate Correspondences
Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Tarot
The Tarot includes The Devil which signifies separation, ego, and the negative aspects of the human condition
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & God
The devil is an angel cast out of heaven for wanting divinity, contrasting with the character of God
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Man
The man and woman, once in love, are now chained to the cube, representing their subjection to evil
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Death
The death card can signify an end to a situation involving negative habits or behaviors, which is related to the transformative nature of The Devil
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Freemasonry
During the period when Freemasonry was persecuted by the Roman Church, it was associated with the worship and invocation of the devil through the association known as Mopses.
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Hierophant
The Hierophant and the Devil cards are related through their contrasting roles in representing spiritual guidance and the materialist's downfall, emphasizing the importance of spiritual wisdom over materialist delusions
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Black Magic
Black Magic relies on the powers of the devil to achieve its objectives. The devil is considered a key agent in the practice of black magic for evil purposes.
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Infernal Evaction
Infernal evocation is designed to summon the devil, making the ritual and the devil inherently linked. The devil becomes active through the ritual, and the ritual's success relies on the belief in the devil.
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Tower
Devil concept illustrates the nature of material life, while the Tower concept symbolizes the demolition of false truths, both dealing with the duality of reality.
I. Sorcery & Devil
Sorcery and the concept of the devil are intertwined, the former being believed in by sorcerers who engaged in his worship and invocation.
II. Devil & Malkuth
Malkuth and the Kingdom symbolize the balance between light and shadow, with the Devil representing an ultimate reflection of light's absence or corruption in Kabbalistic thought.