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

Woman And Man

The woman and man represent the law of attraction in myths, where the woman seduces the man and vice versa

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Pantacles represent attraction as symbolized by woman and man

Cain and Abel are symbolic of human strife like the woman and man who seduced each other

Moses→Person

Human figures and Moses symbolize the themes of law, order, and the eternal cycle

Human figures and Ezekiel symbolize similar themes of eternal conflict and guardianship

John→Person

Human figures and John symbolize similar themes of eternal conflict and guardianship

Ark→Ritual

Ark and the human figures symbolize the eternal struggle and balance of life

Wheels→Substance

Human figures and the spherical geometry of the wheels symbolize the eternal cycle and balance

Human figures and the Ezekiel sphinxes symbolize the eternal conflict and guardianship

Human figures and the new temple symbolize the themes of initiation and enlightenment

Guardians and the human figures symbolize perpetual conflict and balance

Rivers and the human figures symbolize the eternal struggle and balance of life

Serpent and the human figures symbolize the eternal struggle and balance of life

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

Woman And ManthroughPantaclesilluminatesKabalah →
I. Woman And Man & Pantacles

Pantacles represent attraction as symbolized by woman and man

II. Pantacles & Kabalah

Pantacles serve as a synthesis of the kings of the Kabalah and rabbins of science

Woman And ManthroughJohnilluminatesPhilosophy →
I. Woman And Man & John

Human figures and John symbolize similar themes of eternal conflict and guardianship

II. John & Philosophy

John is a true philosopher and his vision represents philosophical insight and wisdom.

Woman And ManthroughEzekielilluminatesHermes →
I. Woman And Man & Ezekiel

Human figures and Ezekiel symbolize similar themes of eternal conflict and guardianship

II. Ezekiel & Hermes

Hermes, associated with the dissemination of knowledge, and Ezekiel, with the preservation of ancient wisdom, are interconnected in Masonic symbolism, representing the continuity of knowledge.

Woman And ManthroughMosesilluminatesChrist →
I. Woman And Man & Moses

Human figures and Moses symbolize the themes of law, order, and the eternal cycle

II. Moses & Christ

Moses and Christ are both figures in Kabbalistic traditions, having passed through significant portions of the Fifty Gates of Light with Moses reaching a high level and Christ surpassing it

Woman And ManthroughMosesilluminatesTetrad →
I. Woman And Man & Moses

Human figures and Moses symbolize the themes of law, order, and the eternal cycle

II. Moses & Tetrad

Moses, a figure prominently associated with religious law, is linked to the Tetrad in symbolic terms. This symbolic connection is further reinforced by the association between Moses and the Kabalah, a rich body of mystical Jewish tradition. The Tetrad, in this context, likely plays a significant role in conveying spiritual and conceptual meanings related to Moses and his teachings, drawing upon the deep symbolic language of the Kabalah. This relationship between Moses, the Tetrad, and the Kabalah suggests a network of symbolic associations that enhance the understanding of Moses as a religious and philosophical figure.

Woman And ManthroughArkilluminatesZodiac →
I. Woman And Man & Ark

Ark and the human figures symbolize the eternal struggle and balance of life

II. Ark & Zodiac

The sections of the ark correspond to zodiacal signs, establishing a direct relationship between the ark's physical form and the zodiac

Woman And ManthroughMosesilluminatesQabbalah →
I. Woman And Man & Moses

Human figures and Moses symbolize the themes of law, order, and the eternal cycle

II. Moses & Qabbalah

Moses is the central figure in the Qabbalistic tradition, receiving and passing on the Qabbalistic secrets on Mount Sinai

Woman And ManthroughMosesilluminatesOedipus
I. Woman And Man & Moses

Human figures and Moses symbolize the themes of law, order, and the eternal cycle

II. Moses & Oedipus

The narratives of Moses and Oedipus are linked through symbolic elements, sharing themes of symbolic initiation and revelation

Woman And ManthroughMosesilluminatesAbraham
I. Woman And Man & Moses

Human figures and Moses symbolize the themes of law, order, and the eternal cycle

II. Moses & Abraham

Both Moses and Abraham are older figures than the main subject of discussion, indicating a time line relationship

Woman And ManthroughMosesilluminatesCabalistic Keys
I. Woman And Man & Moses

Human figures and Moses symbolize the themes of law, order, and the eternal cycle

II. Moses & Cabalistic Keys

Cabalistic keys and Moses are symbols of the keys to the Pentateuch