Dictionary of Occult, Hermetic and Alchemical Sigils – Routledge-Kegan Paul

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by  Gettings F.

Dictionary of Occult,
Hermetic and Alchemical Sigils
Dictionary ofOccult,
Hermetic and Alchemical Sigils
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Contents
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lntro<lucUon
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Dlction~ry of Siqils
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川MA础'剧叫叫t崎"q伊叫.刷ω"，.叫..s凶副 z叩a昭μ附山.…皿血e臼叩z 阿 c臼，… "…皿"町
F阳'/>川iJ』峙町阳阳. .阳时"叩叩 且 q叩u呻揭翩川εtur_ 酣..曹..创1
川i. re阳~"
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昭l雹u山e"i川... de归帽町"，阳.叩，.凹n时，.，t川， 町....diυ旭h. 时-，闭. .，刷".瞄~
，i勾刷阳，仰…""…"川.. 町叫Jt.t>.川阳
…..
m uen of old (wh~ 蝇~..1l Ln tile
cr....k <叫"阳loS"opners') foond 叫川川
叫"抽血 .Meg. , .ither of d carord ~1l，，1
or r..ult1nq from t~c 町UvlUU of ".n，由町
叩…叩 to hide tho,. 1n v.rlou. 叩
, ,
and wi阶山.. 0.1<:1 of rique.s. '::hty U <:I ti h
1n or缸，山... t~.幅画D.lqllt not b<! ur>d.entood by
the wr叫 Hnd of peepl"
....n
C皿IUS， Do!' Slg""tuciS", ..."" <'‘."川W
A剧。.J. Major;. et ~inori. Hundl , J
Introduction
'l:liE 由于。F 'I'IlIS DICTTQNI\JlY h.... been designed ". .. ro{Qnncc , ')'uld. ond
lourc..-b<K:>k 阳叫川"e'叫 In 'lenoral <>ccuh .lu<1iu. ，."'"时，川
…
叫"阳，enb 叫."阳 h...dl明飞"叩.，叫.of o>re川明叫"
app.ar In ~urope4n .ole山cal. nnol叫leal. II叩ntic 叫时"，00
h.....u<:: ..由町. .同.，山.. unlq"" qc.phlc 111de. by _~n. Of which t.h睛
...,
ority Of 时叫'町闵血ifi<>d
,.
lief" _IU町-<帽叩 phn ..'XI庐…-叫dee"U=.
ret.‘同 t<> UIoh d叩-<'且町M be.. 咽It {O~ a. 1~ cxpl.ln 向
1 Iw.... ，，_n 四 ...l.t.叫"'"叫山J to <l..'q...te 位·叫且e
""lO
to... U ..U~. in 榈国民由B 出 l..~n .1"，11也帽ll b. t呵时 ω
u...
..抽回血 U 均由1.. .lqns Dr c~n ~l~阳
… …
阳 ..ord ..卢j h nco. ."Hlcl."，~ly ."""I.Uaee! !'臼町 ....rp<>8酌 si""..
rica ~ lit.o.<.uy ..四川剧呵呵呻，.…aU"". In..
叫川剧γ 民 .. .l'='"l of 叫叫 che. provld<>d tllst ~n on"叫"
'I!l"'.
阳..n， or …町l.'''.t1on tor 仙. .问町'JiveD. the
R制↓"ev~l b<>stia可 =.ld u ,k. the a~伺rently nl>au.<l‘四川。，忱陶
~·JllurO .. rcprM"川tiva of lho Vlrq;n H.uy 回'~pLy ~Cdunc It ~a.
cuncntly bel川 ~hat .. 川Ie Lr叫:，~ tonll 川 ~e.萄 w巳叶
'JeneU，，~lly. >Ii~叩.. ll..，rny 叫lanatl阴 ...cl~ Qr 0<h"....1町
..Ioro;.牛"…町埠。1. O，"n 山…町-"….=rc 创d ，.山
·叫. ql o it no龟 h~r~t1c.l. then 皿阳。ob.cene. Only 叩， u叫
".,
阳. .. lI~"r""y 叫l..""u""， ....hd bo~町n ~"" .Iqll. an::!: th"u .四川崎.',
时·叩o...~ only 归 ~he v.rl~.. ·~r.庐Ie sr"叩 l~ for .~~l. 由.
...U)' 叫r 皿叫 '0< 叫db ~ua~" b~bll即时 rsf"r.ncs I. 91~
,
DICTIQNARY QF 叫'肌町C AIW A叫lCAL 5IL"lLS
以协h 阳叫叮 叮叩叼，.阳 '-"unou，叫川"I1J' is one of 巾
!Ortll5 for '11阳叫 has been …叩 a cer~ain 山r，uy ~r中山
叫，ich link. 比叫Lh th~ Virgin MHy: in th~ entry I ho鸭 "ade reference
~o thi~ po.~ibl@ 山~ic e~y叫叫 froo， th~ l"Hi~h 附 ("drl~ 叭叭
even 仙四司h in my opinion this Hymol呵y i~ entirely fanciful. The
point here h ~hH 山'.飞，HUr<l' ，，-~..I><>I 罗叩ire. liU叮叮叮lOMtion，
the sigil fer Virqo doc~ not 山叫h .nch an e"plallbtion 叫山。‘" light
O的 1龟. Or:l.'1>n O~ pu~po5e …川
‘"
Thc ~ord sign ha very 山~ ~pplic~liωJ叫in" fr""，归ture~ "'Kl
,
~，*~n" ."，d~ by 巳he bcx1y to " "，hol~ bath巧。f devic..~ rl~.l时 for th~
，.，阳e of coo:=unication. "5 a word. therefore. it has cc:<lnotalion [~~
~，叫Lhe ~p"dal 5..n~.. 。复叩l~' or 'yr叭c· "h1ch I certainiy wi川
Lo ilOply 、.iU，h t.Jd~ eli~li<m"ry. A<lelIUunally ，山 "orel 5Jg" ;n thi.~
归eul sen~e Ilay be ea~ily confused 、，Uh 山 "ord in lto ~四川
d.n"l叩~"1 咽a，阳on' the ~i仰。f the z甜配 h one of the twelve
<I;vi~ion. "f th~ ""liptic hand , and not , a5 i ,…titr.eo erroneously
sUI'I"'，ed 山 4rap川 ~~ul' U5~el tc ,len<:>U 0呵。，即"时i.acol
"，川叩 Thus, the arc of t h.i.rty <leqree~ (ty耶cal) b<!t~@"n Cancer
~n~ Virqo 10 山川J of 山时i~~" 山" picture of a lion "Oy 叫L
boo intended to b~ ~ s归001 of chlo 民吼bcol Leo, hut th8 gr咐de fm-'" fI.
10 act-ually 山叫il for Lec …
h 町rd gl~ph is sc<>cti~.c， o~ed in it contexts, but- in U_~
严cp"c ~pp)'c"tion it ~hould be re.tricted to ~culptu~e ~nd…architec'"ture,
for it 10 suppo.Qd to <e缸，如山10 ;'pp""叫 in ro;Uef
山 nineteenth co;ntury ~ n~n..r of war臼阳e derived frOCl 'glyph
Hlati吨。 ch~ r&lhf l'~o<-"e~"~5 In tho; printiny 1nd~.try: f地rh"p. thh
~)ona should provide grcund. [or 叫町坷 th<! "onl froω 山 pruent-
，""山t. T!JQ<a hωd<>uht 山t "~'h;n '1lyph5 have "eco隅'本'1i18 - thi5
,
.to ~r隅。f many occult 1gH. dcriv<!d trca th<! &:lypti~n hiQ叫lY>:llic，
"or ex叫ie， the 1'.叫lyph J\)<KH 叫出 component RU, un叫tedly bo灿
庐yrU n。zq尘ι 川 emzs叫田n h叫Ma山awutmn-wh!uU"mt∞vEαUM
A牛
" 区的 阳
? n址 o冉 川h
拍 n』 ， 叫Ap 民
" mz"户 @ 山 、 归 骸
d 叩
μ 山 M 川μ h m 。 阿 阳 哩 E d
但
8
'"…
m
…
In [act , It ry ""i"iIltl俑. fr... 向 l..too l.o.tln ..lgUJ..., ~""""'''iI*.
In U~ "id.ln an <lCCU!t ClCftun, lor UlI.. "Or<!. ..~.n C.....,.....nt1y 1A
-..cl.1.~，， 1 _"led 叩阳'.. ~ h.. even ~n ~时..p<tClfi"，ally 旬，
叩utn …啕leal 叫.. and <!~vl<::... ………e<lto be
""..<I
..laUe in 阳@r. l'ur山" the In 山叫te~n仙 cQc.t.叫"
,,",
ca ，"y 仙.. op<>eidl叫树."1崎 of '. ...all l"age'. S1r.C<iI ""~t of 山
"晌Ie fon.. \n 山b dietlo.....巧 ..re to ..隅 exta"t uru1etlc ~山也'"
<"明叫til "",,",c - and 町ArC ·....11 同.... of c血<时…….s. ,", .<I
In ..laos，叫-叫"山。、..occIIlt, tJ><，，，山叩 ....i!l'il
叫胃II the t1四川leI> 1 have ....Ulcted _H ".oHI
…叫，.，叫阳网_cl …… for ttll.. dlctlon.uy, I """,
...,.. ~iI.l川th In lMe时..由叫 I ha_ de叫- ~.叩 in ..uch
·叫山at It 、.11 I bft 崎l...hl.. to both ..阳'nIL.... end ge~，，<ul 叩ken Ie.
£1dds direcUy or PH自由uUy relatlKl u,…IU.... I且阳t1cuh<， (t
I. 1".，-，，<1..<1阳咄咄咄。... uare!> brl"归川n I to cOnt.e川川 occult.
<Q l\
or ".COM山……"也但由cn - for hi.ted."". o' 乞J，C occult. for
山。同n ， tω， 叫…....tOO<l….. 'hh町.. ，缸..旬rut
民曲on .ond .ort hl.torl.".
The __ano :l回tlU""，t.1侃 _fu"shiJl叫血。f l.~，" """"..tt
au <xl<四叫 without doubt 出to! I. ..…~ for such ..叫"
协1". I 町not pretend that t~... ..阳I.LI.~ will .e.~ w, th ~r.y .I~I且，
"咀 hi. own f1..td with 刷Ch h.. 川咄 ..Ir.~dy C~111.r， but en.. Gay ~
,
ccrt..l" th. h.. "HI find In 山 diction..rγsα.... IndiC""cn 0: h..... t!>..
.lyUw CaIl!Lhr tn hi" 叩c ..""c. 叫 inter»r..四川 崎lned nelda ，，~t圄山
'"呵'阳lath，Uen. 'l'hlo .",eh Is "".ran咱巳宝·田Iy beeo~... 1 have
.-啕~r<Od to U5Cυ~ .ly11. rccor~d by .pcciall.~ In a wl~ …racy_ of
,‘.!'*C
。'::<."lOH ..nd her_Uc IlrU.. hUa< in 01，叩cd field. c
… h....1呵 __01呵呵崎皿.~叫四"时cal .1~， I.. ， :or
..~Ic， bll' lt 1. unlllcly thiIIt 山 rul伞四川山。. ..也M叩cal s1<i1l.
叫I h.... be<on 叩民l.~sd by .uch a .peciall.也均".n， • .psciaLl.~ In
..oUol咽。2 山 M吼叫 or aetrnl叩町 well boo ....rprined 'On discover
山川町 to which 阳 dcv.I"I-"nt of nt叫叫刑'"山 ha. been 问~，\
Aψ 川 tho prev.ll1"'l nliqloun and oceul<o neU"". ∞ncernln艳阳 Mt~r..
e匠，同时taD. S=h I，扭曲… ~he_ 山 i"t1....~ed I" 山1>11:11叩蛐U
'
VTCTIOIMRY Of' 町ULT. HERMETIC ωD ALCHl!.~IC.μ SICILS
问时8 \liv阳.，叫‘ide 白 preser.hUon of the si'l115
Puetieal a.trolO'/er. are. by the "ery nature of thelr ~由jQct
叫uir"" '-0 hay~ ……ledge of ~he history of their art, aoo to be
…。z …呵。f ~he '"ra户"山"月1 叫y1» 叫 .i"i1e山y use
nth dh'U"川xywillbMofg刊的 vah::e 旬 .ueh indiv立duals.室。x 汉民认
reveal ~OO>Cthi".g o( the variQiy and ""'aith C[ a~trol叩叫 .lgil. a"d of
relaUd gr，>酬。 thQ"rie. of 'ymbol is". H 山… time， this text may
。f~cr a ocri叫 challe…ge ~o thQ eUp",:Hdal ':oiHoriu 0[ ".，-<olO'/y' 叫
'hht.叫M~ ef t.I>e oc四川l 喃自"，.叫er diff~rent AU~horship and tltle , b~~
时t~ rr:.>,," the SaDQωribund content , ae归~r e~ch year "i由，lep'叫i"o
叫ularlty. T叩川锺叫 th~ sour~e. fro:c "hich they are
血tracted， i，>dic3t~ 山乞 the hi",-"ry <}f a~trol，旧时山町ult- i. not,
at all what the .~pcrficial hl~'-orian. 缸胖5Q. 'rho~a 仙。即uld 山.co
cC>lb~~川'一ccuJ<:! …etUr ~h"n … … …
cer~ain of ~he …ce-b叫t<a~crial 'Ii叩 in ~u如r~ of t:OQ siqil fo"",.
pre"ent"'l h~r~. I k 加".刷刷perie，-，~~ '-"川 i' 1. rtifficult to be 司
pract'.c:,) astro>"'Jor, Or 川Ure.~ed in th~ hi.tOl·y C[ 'h~ 叫刷 L.止。M
M叩问f.:l~d"H~…d by b'e innH TJ".ar，in~" ot 山町山 ..!".ieI'. spca< a
lac.guage at onee 00 .址叫c ， r~o:indi叫 "'''Q of ~he <lefinlU"n "f a
~yriod 否iv~n "y II1\"S>: 19"15 as '~88en~iajly严严Ye. .. it poin~s ~o s而
H.i.llh~" Ord"" fer ...)~'se ~'h~r，>et叫sti~s it is a kind of abbreyia~ion
Tl".e blbi!叩咐'0 .ωree. give I>Ore e~ten thac. llO~ hic.u a~d 习u~s.~.ι
山 'lli1:oer Q«le~' ， ut th~ …r IT.ean'可J叫rh in t !".is tield, perha归
Z比~ ~han 叫。山汇。ne nuot ，，~v~ 忧< cγ~* co 5Q~ 叫 the t1\i叫" u"dH~
.tand
n-.o.~ ind山dual. "ho find ~h~也配lve~ in~er~~U企川、妇at i. nowaday.
called 't:oe hiotory of id~a<'. bu'- ...hict. 比 "ι l! ~…r <l.，y隽、.u. call时
,
...，r~ly 'hhtcry' (on t:oe fair as u;llption that ".Qn motivatQd
I'Hoi"~cy by i<lMS , "nrt not m~rely 均 m川 or ·econCll1Cμes.ure.~
Gannet ~ail to ~in~ 飞his diet川ry ~~~f川 '"'ωdUlyi叮叮时"，
町i Js one find~ ~rac~. of all anc!~n~ ..iw。由，叫山叫 i" a 川I'hi~
严~ci51on 川 i. ."rl"川 ~ddLtional1y， ~h~μr.e~ of th叫
Hl'r~s.ed in the co耐'ination~ of .igil. ~nd ~ibli"峙raFh~c r~(~<~c.e~ "ill
严σv山~ futilQ }r"'",!ld f~r fur山r re.e"rch into the r.j5~町 d 山"
"
z…zω
albeit l部... In ~ra""lc: f....... It. "".r..1 his筐。~ 0' 由iAH町.0<
归.."叫~caalcn haa a.ll; ~o ~叫tten. add it would bQ町~，甸回
M 由ink th.t 山 IDdlc:，，~lcna ~t out In 剧a dictionary a1咖c:on~rlbut..
to aucl> .. """t. Th.. 院呻，，'町、山川Ih nH"n "n. 山 "ffect of
户口同呵。山. cHu.(n lite<My 仙町'叫白山 "~thtlc 制pn..山
矗.叫匾.。d立叩 川叫υ趴川1 飞e咀叫O. .阳0"…篇血叫皿p队叫向叫，<叫， 山 1"[必f叫l…u帷"n川叫c饵町叫" o~ ，J叫阳 阳'. 町t川•
川M
酣M 骂∞
…
E，n时川'μ山u叫μh川..~~叩、田叩峭D叫'. 叩I"n'!闹，口.-晖叫 m 叩z胃晤. ，呻." of 向.1g乎i且i川h. an 叫叫.~ '"y
PlU:Jl1:R ;711. .nd inn to IIOdern ……且今阳剖."
ll>dl<:d~.……………'川I~h .喝
".... l.de.>.a
""IDUdy ..晒..ulon of 111111_ B:.崎.机 be "rFr""choo<l. I.n " IMI.. .nd
v.:ld…""y. SOI'VU": of th" l <!<ou rei 眈明 to a~ret .hd berntlcal
lt.bu 1n :I>e: hiHory of art ."t OuL 姐回Tl~GS 1976 took 叩z
origin trOOl .，趴啕 d 叫la - ，吼叫y 山 dl.enve<IU 叫叫啕 u
, t>,.t.
t~.. T. tcau·P1.e:Cd" .由II.... In .钮orkool. l>a.ilie"" e:c.ureh of
阳 ~inalz"to al ~nte:. In r:orc:nco. "od 山"，，，rio"a uae o[ 山阳1
C
.曲。1 恼。f Pie:时."
algJ.a "nd In U1" "oale:""dan SL
…
s-,. ""叫e. COUld 1y be ."ltip1~ed • ...peetaI1y ~n
._.……
E叩nI to' ...叫叫阳刚...."c.. 叩...窒 on
,
Ion r_1血 us hat art .tudc:nt. 叫e:..，.，.，1山吐血
fin.. dr川tud"nLa由 find th帽...Iv... lnt..re:.ted in arC..ne: ~tt.r. - a
匾。..... c"""，，，，，剧『时 in the 阳Ie'" cli....t" • ..Ill flndυ.110 "olh"t1o~ ,,>'
."山， ~U...uht!呵1><，.，""" for re.e:a'仙 .00 町ed""，，，t. ! need I>~'dly
oay th..t Gtu~.，，'-. o! ~t咐1". h~v. for" loc.q U~-O I>ee" In ，，，.~~ o! ouct, •
问 1" o~.r t l'lat tn..y .1，，1\~ "r....p ..oneLhln] of 山 r~ch 'lr"pll1"
tradi.1o:-.咄.>0 ~詹rlln 山 hiOl-ory of woe川崎剧时…_.m
.，‘boll但R 阳叫 t.... .IJi:. 叩0>1""... hut 山俨'"' .'l:~U均
, ..叫"内- _;:oclslly 叩 uu... …~..叫时«巾rl..
..1:1 p.ovl幽 ..~Lo ~OI" f....也c:r r"....ncn. ~nd 阴阳p" con.r1hut" fur也~.
u 山" dcve:opber.~ of • q叫>0让oocry o! fOnl.
τh.. ",..r:UU hl~tc，hc. r叫 ir"" .. diCtion町刷刷..且.1".10 ~o. r..~...，r..
~"ch 叩ceLy r.'Juir‘ <\lo"u..ion - .". 1><>0:< 15 d..l~"o>d pr.ciuly to ..1边
"山"'.呐，.，叫and ....pliHc..t阳。r oI>oc' hlst.rical docu:""nt.o
,".
The: ~，'- histOrian I.., "..<h..p"山叩响， d".per.lely In n时川时
"