This section provides several tables outlining some of the correspondences for the fifteen steps (and in some cases the Unknown). The tables are by no means complete.
Step | Colour | Occupation | Culture |
---|---|---|---|
0. Unknown | grey | pariah | fate |
1. Power | burgundy | labourer | physiology |
2. Form | tan | trader/thief | sociology |
3. Intellect | lime | scientist/sorceror | technology |
4. Experience | turquoise | doctor | psychology |
5. Image | indigo | creative artist | art |
6. Enterprise | scarlet | crafter | resources |
7. Status | gold | politician | politics |
8. Balance | forest | lawyer | laws |
9. Emotion | sky | social worker | values |
A. Expression | purple | performer | symbolism |
B. Idealism | tangerine | professional | subsistence pattern |
C. Volition | lemon | warrior | welfare |
D. Humanism | sea | teacher | language |
E. Morality | navy | cleric | religion |
F. Synthesis | magenta | guru | character |
Step | Body Structure | Body Area | Disease |
1. Power | muscles | shoulders | muscular dystrophy |
2. Form | sense organs | face | aphasias |
3. Intellect | brain | skull | psychoses |
4. Experience | stomach | belly | dietary disorders |
5. Image | chest | chest | heart disease |
6. Enterprise | bones | thighs | calcium deficiency |
7. Status | liver | hands | allergies |
8. Balance | nervous system | back | nervous disorders |
9. Emotion | reproductive organs | groin | S.T.D.s |
A. Expression | blood | forearms | haemophilia, etc. |
B. Idealism | glands | upper arms | bubonic |
C. Volition | kidneys | feet | addiction |
D. Humanism | lungs | neck | pneumonic |
E. Morality | intestines | hips | neuroses |
F. Synthesis | bowels | calves | cancer |
Step | Landscape | Plant | Animal |
0. Unknown | space | viruses | |
1. Power | underground | bacteria | protozoans |
2. Form | woodland | conifers | worms |
3. Intellect | plain | yews | crustaceans |
4. Experience | shore | mosses | sharks & rays |
5. Image | icy waste | herbs | reptiles |
6. Enterprise | fields | algae/lichen | sponges |
7. Status | forest | deciduous trees | molluscs |
8. Balance | heath | palms | spiders |
9. Emotion | marsh | ferns | fish |
A. Expression | desert | vegetables | birds |
B. Idealism | urban | fungi | jellyfish |
C. Volition | jungle | fruit trees | starfish |
D. Humanism | highland | lilies | insects |
E. Morality | open water | grasses & rushes | amphibians |
F. Synthesis | mountain | flowers | mammals |
Step | Skill Group | Magic Type | Magic Description |
0. Unknown | necromancy | beyond magic | |
1. Power | athletic | elemental | energy from beyond |
2. Form | perception | alchemy | command of matter |
3. Intellect | scientific | scrying | information from existence |
4. Experience | medical | healing | communion with life |
5. Image | personal | spirit-sending | separation of self |
6. Enterprise | practical | sympathy | energy from connections |
7. Status | concentration | enchantment | command of people |
8. Balance | academic | druidism | information from nature |
9. Emotion | animal | weather-mongering | communion with nature |
A. Expression | subterfuge | illusion | confusion of self |
B. Idealism | technical | high magic | energy from patterns |
C. Volition | combat | demonology | command of demons |
D. Humanism | linguistic | telepathy | information from people |
E. Morality | social | clericism | communion with gods |
F. Synthesis | survival | animation | creation of self |
This page originally found at http://www.elvwood.org/Mysticism/Correspondences.html
Last updated: 14 March 2002