Path 31-bis

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Part of the Tree of Life series

In the Qabalah, the 22 Paths (named after the letters of the Hebrew alphabet) connect the ten Sephiroth on the "Tree of Life." The Path of Shin—the 21st path joining Hod and Malkuth—is bisected, and the second half (or alternate) is numbered 31-bis on the Key Scale.

The 22 paths are: 11 Aleph, 12 Beth, 13 Gimel, 14 Daleth, 15 Hé, 16 Vau, 17 Zain, 18 Cheth, 19 Teth, 20 Yod, 21 Kaph, 22 Lamed, 23 Mem, 24 Nun, 25 Samekh, 26 Ayin, 27 Pé, 28 Tzaddi, 29 Qoph, 30 Resh, 31 Shin, 32 Tau, 32-bis, 31-bis

Qabalistic Attributions

The following attributions are mostly taken from 777, by Aleister Crowley. The small "#" links will show the full column of that attribution

Key Scale: 31-bis (#)
Group: Elements—11 Aleph, 23 Water, 31 Fire, 32-bis Earth, 31-bis Spirit
Name (Hebrew Letter): Shin (Tooth) (#)
Value of Hebrew Letter: 300
Path joins: Hod (8) and Malkuth (10)
Tarot Atu: All 22 Atu (Trumps) (#)
Element: Spirit (#)
Astrology: — (#)

Elements

The Elements and Senses: Spirit and Hearing (#)
Supereme Elemental Kings: — (#)
Rulers of the Elements: — (#)
Angels of the Elements: — (#)
Kings of the Elemental Spirits: — (#)
The Five Elements (Tatwas): Akasa (the Black Egg) (#)
Alchemical Elements: — (#)

Godforms

Egyptian (selection): Asar (#)
Egyptian (practical): — (#)
Hindu: Akasa (#)
Scandinavian: — (#)
Greek: Iacchus (#)
Roman: Liber, Bacchus (#)
Christian: The Holy Ghost (#)

Colors

King Scale: White, merging Grey (#)
Queen Scale: Deep purple (near black) (#)
Emperor Scale: The 7 prismatic colours, the violet being outside (#)
Empress Scale: White, red, yellow, blue, black (the latter outside) (#)

Material Correspondances

Animals: Sphinx (if sworded and crowned) (#)
Plants: Almond in Flower (#)
Precious Stones: Black Diamond (#)
Perfume: [No attribution possible] (#)
Vegetable Drugs: Stramonium (#)
Mineral Drug: Carbon (#)
The Human Body: Organs of Intelligence (#)

Magick & Mysticism

The Four Quarters: — (#)
Archangels of the Quarters: — (#)
Order of Qliphoth: — (#)
Forty Buddhist Meditations: Breathing (#)
Magical Weapons: The Winged Egg (#)
Magical Formula: — (#)
Magical Power: Invisibility, Transformations, Vision of the Genius (#)
System of Taoism: — (#)
Figure related to Pure Number: — (#)
Lineal Figures of the Planets, &c., and Geomancy: — (#)
The Letters of the Name: Shin (#)
The Parts of the Soul: Yechidah (#)
The Demon Kings: — (#)
Legendary Orders of Being: Socratic Genius (#)

The Four Worlds

The Four Worlds: — (#)
Heavens of Assiah: Ath (Spirit) (#)
God Name in Assiah: (yod heh shin vau heh) (#)

The Court Cards of the Tarot, with the Spheres

Wands: The Root of the Powers of Fire (Ace) (#)
Cups: The Root of the Powers of Water (#)
Swords: The Root of the Powers of Air (#)
Disks: The Root of the Powers of Water (#)

Quotes

References

Crowley, Aleister. (1982). 777 and Other Qabalistic Writings. York Beach, Me. : S. Weiser.

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