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The Magician, from the 1909 Rider–Waite tarot deck, often thought to represent the concept of "as above, so below". "As above, so below" is a popular modern paraphrase of the second verse of the Emerald Tablet, a short Hermetic text which first appeared in an Arabic source from the late eighth or early ninth century. [1]
"As above, so below" is a popular modern paraphrase of the second verse of the Emerald Tablet (a compact and cryptic text attributed to Hermes Trismegistus and first attested in a late eight or early ninth century Arabic source), [24] as it appears in its most widely divulged medieval Latin translation: [25]
That which is above is like to that which is below, and that which is below is like to that which is above, to accomplish the miracles of one thing. And as all things were by contemplation of one, so all things arose from this one thing by a single act of adaptation. The father thereof is the Sun, the mother the Moon.
AS ABOVE, SO BELOW: Each vertical theme answer contains the words AS and SO. The word AS is ABOVE the word SO, which means, of course, that SO is BELOW AS: GL ASS O NION, CHRISTM AS SO NG, and P ...
In Magick (Book 4), Crowley asserted that Baphomet was a divine androgyne and "the hieroglyph of arcane perfection", seen as that which reflects: "What occurs above so reflects below, or As above so below": The Devil does not exist. It is a false name invented by the Black Brothers to imply a Unity in their ignorant muddle of dispersions.
Nicholas E. Chapel notes that while several aspects such as the philosophical mentalism, the concept of "as above, so below" as derived from the Emerald Tablet, and the idea that everything exists as pairs of gendered polar opposites, do have a background in ancient and medieval Hermetic texts, other aspects such as the principle of vibration ...
As Above, So Below was released on DVD and Blu-ray on December 2, 2014. [31] A collector's edition Blu-ray was released by Shout! Factory on October 1, 2024. It features a new artwork and the bonus include new interviews with director John Erick Dowdle and producer/co-writer Drew Dowdle. [32]
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