Category | Symbolic Correspondence |
Essence | The Mysteries of the Soul · Descent into Darkness · Shadow Integration · Death & Rebirth |
Core Archetypes | The Shadow King · The Black Knight · The Necromancer · The Psychopomp |
Planet | Pluto ♇ |
Sephira | Da’at — The Hidden Knowledge |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio ♏︎ |
Elemental Essence | Plutonian Fire — The Fire of Dissolution, Purification, and Rebirth |
Tria Prima | Sulphur — The Inner Essence Refined Through Ordeal |
Alchemical Symbols | The Black Sun ☉ · Skull ☠ · Phoenix 🜸 · Scythe ⚔ |
Tarot Keys | XIII. Death · XV. The Devil · XVIII. The Moon · XX. Judgment |
Temples / Realms | The Chamber of Shadows · The Black Gate · The Catacombs · The Cave of the Soul |
Archangel | Azrael — Angel of Death and Transformation |
Initiation Trial | The Trial of Death |
Keywords | Descent · Purification · Shadow Integration · Soul Alchemy · Catabasis · Resurrection · Forbidden Knowledge |
Initiation
InitiationMystery Plays, Initiation CeremoniesInitiation & Death by Tommy WestlundThe Chambers of the MysteriesSelf-InitiationScorpioMystery Schools
Mystery SchoolsRosicrucian MysteriesPythagorean MysticismThe Chaldean OraclesEgyptian MysteriesThe Death & Resurrection Initiation of OsirisMystery School Grades
Mystery School Path & Grades3 Essential Grades & DegreesThe Mysteries
The MysteriesHand of the MysteriesThe Language of Symbolism Chrion: The Wounded Healer The Dark Feminine (Lilith, Hecate)The Eleusinian Mysteries
The Eleusinian MysteriesOrpheus and Eurydice Persephone & Hades The Descent of InannaThe Underworld
Pluto/Hades: The Underworld King The UnderworldUnderworld Maps
Dante’s InfernoThe PsychopompThe 7 Gates (as in Inanna’s descent)
The Catacombs of the Soul
Duat (Egypt)
Erebus/Hades (Greece)
Helheim (Norse)
Palingenesis & Rebirth
PalingenesisThe Rite of the PhoenixMetamorphosisThe Cocoon of SilenceThe 13th StepDeath, Descent & the Abyss
The Descent into the UnderworldThe Dweller on the ThresholdEgo Dissolution and Identity DeathThe Black Gate – crossing the threshold into the MysteryThe Black SunFear & Darkness
Shadow WorkThe Shadow of FearFallen Angels
God’s in Training: The Earth as a School for the Perfection of Divine CreatorsSammael
Mithras MysteriesKeys to the Mysteries