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

Vampire

Vampire is an astral body of a person, either living or dead, which seeks to survive by draining the living of their vital energies)<

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

IncubusConcept

Incubus and vampire are both parasitical creatures associated with evil thoughts and emotions and are linked by their parasitic nature

SucubusConcept

Succubus is the female counterpart of the incubus and often associated with vampires as part of the broader category of evil spirits

Incubus And Harea's UnionsConcept

Incubus and Harea's unions are all forms of evil manifestations that can affect human beings, thus linking to the concept of vampirism

Human Beings With Animal Nature PredominatingConcept

Vampires target human beings whose lower impulses are more dominant, making them potential hosts

Vulnerable MindConcept

The vulnerable mind is more open to influences from parasitical creatures like vampires, thus linking the two

Incarnations Of Evil SpiritsConcept

Both vampires and evil spirits are mentioned as parasitical and capable of possessing humans, hence the link

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

VampirethroughIncubusilluminatesSalamanders →
I. Vampire & Incubus

Incubus and vampire are both parasitical creatures associated with evil thoughts and emotions and are linked by their parasitic nature

II. Incubus & Salamanders

Incubus is defined by Paracelsus as a creature feeding off evil thoughts and emotions like a salamander would attack gnomes