Cosmological sphere
Sphere of the Elements
The sublunary elemental sphere in Agrippa's scale of ten.
2 correspondences · 0 with an ancient or scriptural source · 0 without a cited source
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The oldest attribution here is Sphere of Malkuth, first attested 1509 CE.
Sphere of
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Malkuth
Traditional- Who says so
- Agrippan occult philosophy (1509–1533)
- Earliest verified attestation
- 1509 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- None found
- Evidence
- The source states it
Agrippa's Renaissance Christian-Cabalist table is explicit. It is not presented as a planetary scheme stated by Sefer Yetzirah or another ancient Jewish source.
Evidence
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Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim, Three Books of Occult Philosophy, 1509–1510, revised through 1533 — Book II, chapter 13, Scale of the Number Ten
The table aligns the ten Sephiroth with the ten spheres in order.
Planet of
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Malkuth
Traditional- Who says so
- No school has been identified
- Earliest verified attestation
- 1907 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- Not yet checked
Not a planet: the sphere of the four elements — the sublunary realm in Ptolemaic cosmology.
Evidence
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Aleister Crowley, 777, 1907–1909 — Table VI, col. I / Table IV