Splendor Solis: Salomon Trismosin, 1582) Imagen 8
Víctor. Arturo. Cabello. Reyes.
En Splendor Solis de Salomon Trismosin, la imagen se refiere al proceso de putrefacción dentro de la fase inicial del Magnum opus=nigredo que es la reducción a la prima materia=blackness.
El proceso es que el 'Etíope' se levante en la fuente.
Según el texto dice: ''black, dirty and foul-smelling slime'.
La Reina es quien le viste con nuevas ropas llevándole al cielo. Salomón Trismosin recuerda, cómo en la etapa del nigredo, los filósofos ven el 'hombre negro'...
''sticking fast in a black, dirty and foul smelling slime or clay; to his assistance came a young woman-Queen-, beautiful in countenance...most hansomely adorned with many-coloured dresses' and wings like peacock's feathers refer to peacock's tail or rainbow stage of the opus which follows the nigredo and leads to the white albedo.''
( Lyndy Abraham, Alchemical Imagery)
La Reina le viste: ''She clothed the man with a Purple Robe, lifted him up to his brightest clearness, and took him with Herself to Heaven.''
(Texto original)
De manera que la imagen indica una etapa del Magnum opus o Splendor Solis en el que la Piedra se desarrolla en Sol. Luna y Sol!
Splendor Solis: Salomon Trismosin, 1582) Imagen 8
Víctor. Arturo. Cabello. Reyes.
HERMETIC PRINCIPLES OF ASCENSION = Scala Philosophorum Víctor. Arturo. Cabello. Reyes. 'And he had a dream: He saw a ladder that was resting on the ground, and its end touched the sky. Angels of God ascended and descended through it'. (Genesis 28:12) Certainly, it is the only Biblical mention of a staircase where the Hebrew term of sul-lam is used precisely, in clear reference to the vision that Jacob manages to contemplate in dreams when stopping on his pilgrimage from Beer-sheba to Haran. Beautiful and significant is the vision of Bethel that manifests itself in an ancient sacred place. Sacred and productive place, for many ancient peoples, that for many centuries before this important vision was known by the Canaanites, with the powerful name of Luz=Light. (Genesis 28:19) Significantly, the place where Abraham had camped some time ago. (Genesis 28: 16-19; 35: 6) THE LADDER of Hermes, in its two basic modalities, the spiral and the straight, is unified with the fundamental ...
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