A meditation on the Nigredo, Alchemy, Dissolution, Atu XIII – the Death card of the Tarot – and the first stage of the Magnum Opus.

Posts about Alchemy and the influence of alchemical texts and concepts in the art, symbolism and Occult use of Tarot cards for Divination.
A meditation on the Nigredo, Alchemy, Dissolution, Atu XIII – the Death card of the Tarot – and the first stage of the Magnum Opus.
A meditation on the Albedo of Alchemy, the Moon, Atu III – the Empress card of the Tarot – and the 2nd Stage of the Magnum Opus.
A meditation on the Alchemy of Rubedo, the Red King, Atu IV – the Emperor card – of the Tarot, and the final stage of the Magnum Opus
An exploration of the RUBEDO stage of an Alchemical Operation, of the Red King who symbolizes it, and the associations with the Tarot Emperor.
An exploration of the ALBEDO stage of an Alchemical Operation, of the White Queen who symbolizes it, and of the associated Tarot cards
An exploration of the NIGREDO stage of an Alchemical Operation, and of the ‘Nameless Atu’ – or Death card – of the Tarot.
A treatise on the 3rd fundamental Element in an Alchemical Operation : the SALT, which is the BODY or EARTH or UN-REACTIVE aspect of the Materia.
A treatise on the 2nd fundamental Element in an Alchemical Operation : the MERCURY, which is the SPIRIT or WATER or CATALYST aspect of the Materia.
A treatise on the 1st fundamental Element in an Alchemical Operation : the SULFUR, which is the SOUL or FIRE or REACTIVE aspect of the Materia.
A treatise on Alchemy and the Alchemical Operation : the founding principle of SOLVE ET COAGULA, or DISSOLVE AND COAGULATE, or DEATH AND REBIRTH