Attributions of The Hierophant in Liber 777
Divinatory meanings of the Hierophant
- Number
- 5
- Title
- The Magus of the Eternal
- Correct Image
- Between the Pillars sits an Ancient
- Golden Dawn description
- The High Priest is the counterpart of the High
Priestess. As Aries is the house of Mars and the exaltation of the
Sun, so Taurus is the house of Venus and the exaltation of the Moon,
He is the reflective or mystical aspect of the masculine. He is the
thinker as the Emperor is the doer.
His colours unlike those of the Emperor, vary considerably.
Red, orange, maroon, deep brown, and chestnut brown, suggest veiled
thought, interior power, endurance, contemplation and reconciliation.
This card frequently indicates the hidden guardianship of the
Masters.
- Golden Dawn meaning
- Divine Wisdom. Manifestation. Explanation.
Teaching. Differing from, though resembling in some respects, the
meaning of The Magician, The Prophet, and The Lovers. Occult Wisdom.
Magical Powers of the Hierophant |
| Uriens |
Liber 231 |
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| Vuaraetza -[a secret name follows] |
Liber 231 |
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| The Throne, Altar |
Magical Weapon |
The Throne refers to Vau: the Heart must support and admit the lordship of the higher consciousness of the magician. The Altar may also be attributed to Taurus on account of its solidity and its function of bearing the higher elements of the magician. There is a mystery of Europa and Pasiphae connected with this attribution. |
| The Secret of Physical Strength |
Magical Power, Western |
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| Amissio |
Linear figures, geomancy |
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| ASMODYAL |
Geomantic Intelligence |
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| Destructive relationships, divorce. Inability to be decisive. |
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Vau
The Sun. Redeemer. The Son is but the Son.
Kabbalah and The Hierophant |
| Vau |
Hebrew Name of Letter |
A Nail. Fixing things together, unifying. |
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Mystic Number of the Sephiroth |
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| Path joins 2-4 |
Tree of Life |
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| Triumphal or Eternal One |
Path of the Sepher Yetsirah |
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Colour Scales of The Hierophant |
| Red orange |
King Scale of Colour |
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| Deep indigo |
Queen Scale of Colour |
| Deep warm olive |
Emperor Scale of Colour |
| Rich brown |
Empress Scale of Colour |
Gods and the Hierophant |
| Shiva (sacred Bull) |
Hindu |
| Here |
Greek |
| Asar Ameshet Apis, Osiris |
Egyptian God |
| Ba-Neh-Tattu - the shoulders |
The Perfect Man |
| Venus |
Roman |
Egyptian Gods and the Hierophant |
| Serapis |
Egyptian God of Zodiac (Ascendant) |
| Asicath |
Egyptian God of Zodiac |
| Helitomenos |
Egyptian God of Zodiac |
| Virvaso |
Egyptian God of Zodiac |
| Apophis |
Egyptian God of Zodiac |
| Aharph |
Egyptian God of Zodiac |
| Sisera, Torvatus, Nitibus, Hizarbin, Sachluph, Baglis, Labezerin |
Genii of the Twelve Hours (Levi) |
| 10-30 Suraya, Dabaran (Aldeboran), and 0-20 Hak'ah (three stars in head of Orion) |
Mansions of the Moon |
Other Attributes of the Hierophant |
| Bull (Cherub of Earth) |
Animals, real and imaginary |
| Mallow |
Plants, real and imaginary |
| Topaz |
Precious Stones |
| Storax |
Perfumes |
| Sugar |
Vegetable Drug |
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Figures related to pure number |
| Gorgons, Minotaurs |
Legendary Orders of Being |
Body |
| Shoulders and arms |
The Human Body |
| Indigestion |
Diseases (Typical) |
Eastern Thought |
| Beaten and scattered corpse |
The Forty Buddhist Meditations |
| Success in Hathayoga, Asana and prana-yama |
Hindu and Buddhist results |
Alphabet and the Hierophant |
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VV - Nail |
Hebrew Name of Letter |
| 6 |
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Coptic |
| 6 |
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Arabic |
| 6 |
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Greek |
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V |
Hebrew Letter |
Zodiac and the Hierophant |
| ShVR - Taurus, Earth |
Heavens of Assiah |
| ADYMYRVN |
Order of Qlippoth |
| Venus, Earth, Moon |
Element & Planetary ruler |
| Taurus |
Sign of the Zodiac |
| Venus |
Planet ruling Taurus |
| Moon |
Planet exalted in Taurus |
| YHHV |
Twelve Banners of the Name |
| APRAYM |
The Twelve Tribes |
| MVAL |
Angel ruling the House |
| AZRAL |
Twelve Lesser Assistant Angels in the Signs |
| Taurus |
Yetsiratic Attribution |
