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The Equinox (Volume I, Number II)

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LIBER O xxxix., xl, xli., xlii., xlv., liv., lv., lix., Ix., Ixi., Ixiii., Ixx., Ixxv., Ixxvii., Ixxviii., Ixxix., Ixxx., Ixxxi., lxxxiii., xcvii., xcviii., xcix., ¢., Ci., cxvii., cxviii., cxxxvii., Cxxxviii., cxxxix., clxxv., clxxvi., clxxvii., clxxxii. When these are committed to memory, he will begin to understand the nature of these correspondences. (See Illus- trations : “ The Temple of Solomon the King,” in this number. Cross-references are given.) 2. If we take an example the use of the table will become clear. Let us suppose that you wish to obtain knowledge of some obscure science. In column xlv., line 12, you will find “ Knowledge of Sciences.” By now looking up line 12 in the other columns, you will find that the Planet corresponding is Mercury, its number eight, its lineal figures the octagon and octagram, the God who rules that planet Thoth, or in Hebrew symbolism Tetragram- maton Adonai and Elohim Tzabaoth, its Archangel Raphael, its Choir of Angels Beni Elohim, its Intelligence Tiriel, its Spirit Taphtatharath, its colours Orange (for Mercury is the sphere of the Sephira Hod, 8), Yellow, Purple, Grey, and Indigo rayed with Violet ; its Magical Weapon the Wand or Caduceus, its Perfumes Mastic and others, its sacred plants Vervain and others, its jewel the Opal or Agate, its sacred animal the Snake, &c. &c. 3. You would then prepare your Place of Working accord- ingly. In an orange circle you would draw an eight-pointed star of yellow, at whose points you would place eight lamps, The Sigil of the Spirit (which is to be found in Cornelius 15
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