Agrippa: The Philosophy of Natural Magic, Chapter XXXIII — Of the Seals and Characters of Natural Things · 2 of 2 · tr. Henry Morley; L. W. de Laurence ed.
Chapter XXXIII, Section 1b
It is sufficient here to shew from HERE FOLLOW THE FIGURES OF DIVINE LETTERS: The Letters or Characters of Saturn.
The Letters or Characters of Jupiter.
The Letters or Characters of Mars.
The Letters or Characters of the Sun.
The Letters or Characters of Venus.
The Letters or Characters of Mercury.
The Letters or Characters of the Moon.
whence the Characters of Nature have their original source, and in what things they are to be enquired after.
Themes
◆Correspondencecosmology
The Hermetic axiom that the structure of the cosmos is reflected at every scale — 'as above, so below; as within, so without' — making each level a legible map of the others.
The text explicitly links celestial bodies to the Characters of Nature, reflecting a mapping between cosmic levels.
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The twenty-two Hebrew letters as the building blocks through which God creates and sustains all existence.
The passage centrally focuses on Divine Letters and Characters as the original source from which Nature's characters derive.
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