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Deaths of the solar system (including sun and moon) and the days of
all, according to old-time occult philosophy, are connected.html">connected
the knowledge of which was essential to the magician; as well, also,
was believed to be a microcosm--a universe in miniature.
correspondences in "The belief.html">Belief in Talismans". Some further
mainly indebted to AGRIPPA. But, as in the case of the zodiacal
as to the majority of the planetary correspondences.
TABLE OF OCCULT CORRESPONDENCES
Arch- Part of Precious angel. Angel. Planet. Human Animal.
foot Cat Owl Crystal Camael Zamael Mars Right Wolf Vulture Diamond
Sachiel Jupiter Head Hart Eagle Sapphire (=Lapis lazuli)
Zaphhiel Cassiel Saturn Right foot Mole Hoopoe Onyx
of _Clavicula Salomonis_; the other correspondences are from
In many cases these supposed correspondences are based, as will be obvious
whatever may.html">may be said--and I think a great deal may be said--in favour
the old occultists' application of it.
So essential a part does the use of symbols play in all magical
adopted at the outset, and define "magic.html">magic.html">magic" as "an attempt
of marvellous results, BY THE AID OF SYMBOLS." It has,
to the spirit.html">spirit-world is an essential element in magic.
the root a belief in spiritual.html">spiritual powers as the operating causes.
to do with that in a supernatural realm; but, as we have seen,
some spiritual being with which it was symbolically connected,
well remarks with regard to "sympathetic magic": "Even this
to the spirit or spirits having authority in these matters.
and not magic at all...."[1]
among the Hebrews and their Neighbours_ (1898), p. 17.
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