Liber 777 (revised) (pdf) - Holy Order of the Golden Dawn Canada
Liber 777 (revised) (pdf) - Holy Order of the Golden Dawn Canada
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EXPLANATIONS OF THE ATTRIBUTIONS<br />
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8. Hermes, Mercurial.<br />
9. Zeus, equals Shu, God <strong>of</strong> Air. Diana as phallic stone and Luna.<br />
Eros as representing <strong>the</strong> reproductive passion.<br />
10. Persephone, <strong>the</strong> virgin Earth. See her legend. She is Malkuth<br />
<strong>of</strong> Demeter and Binah. Adonis is a doubtful attribution, <strong>the</strong> connection<br />
being with Adonai as God <strong>of</strong> Earth. Psyche <strong>the</strong> unredeemed Soul.<br />
Compare line 3 above.<br />
THE ELEMENTS<br />
11. Zeus, God <strong>of</strong> Air.<br />
23. Poseidon, God <strong>of</strong> Water.<br />
31. Hades, God <strong>of</strong> Fire.<br />
32 bis. Demeter, Goddess <strong>of</strong> Corn. Gaia, Earth itself.<br />
31 bis. Iacchus, Spirit. Compare line 1 above.<br />
THE PLANETS<br />
12. Hermes, Mercurial.<br />
13. Artemis, <strong>the</strong> virgin Moon. Hecate, <strong>the</strong> evil Moon.<br />
14. These are all Deities <strong>of</strong> Love.<br />
21. Zeus as Jupiter.<br />
27. Ares, God <strong>of</strong> War, and A<strong>the</strong>ne <strong>the</strong> Warrior Goddess.<br />
30. Sun Gods.<br />
32. A<strong>the</strong>ne as <strong>the</strong> Higher Wisdom. Might also be attributed to Line<br />
3. Kronos as Saturn.<br />
THE ZODIAC<br />
15. A<strong>the</strong>na pertaining to <strong>the</strong> head.<br />
16. Heré: a doubtful attribution but <strong>the</strong>re may be some connection<br />
with <strong>the</strong> Heavenly Cow.*<br />
17. Castor and Pollux as Twins. Apollo was <strong>the</strong> inspirer <strong>of</strong><br />
Oracles. Eros might be added if <strong>the</strong> topmost figure in ATU VI really<br />
represents him.<br />
18. Apollo as <strong>the</strong> Charioteer.<br />
* [In <strong>the</strong> printed edition <strong>the</strong> above entries for 15 and 16 were corrupted and combined<br />
into one under Line 16, reading: “A<strong>the</strong>na pertaining to <strong>the</strong> head. Here a doubtful<br />
attribution...” Heré may be ‘Ηρη, <strong>the</strong> Ionic spelling <strong>of</strong> ‘Ηρα, Hera. — T.S.]