Hierophant

Key Words: Taurus; spiritual master, teacher, advisor, initiate, inner guide, spiritual father; highest transformation. Drive Mastery of the will over nature, a sense for law and order, plan and structure Alchemical attributes Sun in Sagittarius as a symbol for the teacher of inner values, Jupiter in Pisces as the vision of eternity Tree of life: […]

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Emperor

Key Words: Aries; pioneer, discoverer, leader, initiator; creative wisdom; great leadership qualities; urge for action, adventurousness, new beginning; fatherhood, authority. Drive Mastery of the will over nature, a sense for law and order, plan and structure Alchemical attributes Sun in Capricorn, standing for responsibility, order, security, continuity Tree of life: Chokmah going to Tiphareth ( […]

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Empress

Key Words: Venus; beauty; love; motherliness; femininity; wisdom; connection between spirit and matter; inner and outer wealth. Drive Devotion and maternity, Mother Nature, creating something new in connection of both inside and outside Alchemical attributes Venus in Taurus, standing for fertility and growth, the earth rules the Taurus Tree of life: Chokmah going to Binah […]

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High Priestess

Key Words: Moon; access to intuitive powers, healing, independence, inner equilibrium, increased self-confidence. Drive The desire to find the inner sources, the own springs Alchemical attributes Moon in Scorpio in house 12, the moon as symbol for the lunar consciousness, Scorpio standing for the powers of the unconscious. House 12 stands for the mysteries. Tree […]

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Magus

Key Words: Mercury; communication; playful dealings with all possible forms of communication; flexibility, brilliance. Drive Self-realization, a strong will, the energy to have one’s way Alchemical attributes Sun/Mercur in Aries; the sun for power and charisma, Mercury for agility and dexterity Tree of life: Kether going to Binah ( Beth ב ) Element: Air Number: […]

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Fool

Key Words: Openness, trust; ready to take a risk; courage to stand your ground; freedom, independence; creativity; great potential; possibility to take a quantum leap; listening to the heart’s voice. Drive Changes, movement, the innocence of a child Alchemical attributes Pisces going to Aries, on the other hand Uranus/Mercury standing for curiosity, spontanity, madness Tree […]

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Alchemy

Alchemy Alchemy (from Arabic: al-kīmiyā) is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition[1] practiced throughout Europe, Africa, China and throughout Asia,[1] originating in Chinese text, around 73-49 BC and Greco-Roman Egypt in the first few centuries CE. The common perception of alchemists is that they attempted to turn lead into gold, […]

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Pentagram

The Pentagram The Pentagram is a symbol of a star encased in a circle. Always with 5 points (one pointing upward), each has its own meaning. The upward point of the star is representative of the spirit. The other four points all represent an element; earth, air, fire, and water. All these things contribute to […]

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Ritual of Pentagram

Ritual of Pentagram “Those who regard this ritual as a mere device to invoke or banish spirits, are unworthy to possess it. Properly understood, it is the Medicine of Metals and the Stone of the Wise” — Aleister Crowley The essential function of the rituals of the Pentagram is to assert the dominion of the […]

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