Office in a ritual

Hierophant

An officer of the Golden Dawn's Neophyte hall, as The Equinox I:2 describes it.

1 correspondence · 0 with an ancient or scriptural source · 0 without a cited source

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The oldest attribution here is Ritual godform of Osiris, first attested 1909 CE.

Ritual godform of

  • Osiris

    Modern
    Who says so
    The orders' Egypt (1875 onward)
    Earliest verified attestation
    1909 CE
    Ancient or scriptural source
    None found
    Evidence
    The source states it

    The ritual names the god outright. Evidence of what the Golden Dawn did with him in 1888, which is a different question from what Egyptian sources say about him.

    Evidence

    1. Aleister Crowley, for the A∴A∴, Liber O vel Manus et Sagittae, 1909 — The Officers and the Stations of the Officers

      Esoteric primary · The Equinox, Vol. I, No. 2

      is the name of the Hierophant: and he is Aeshuri-st, The Osiris in the Nether World.

      Cited by the ritual's own heading rather than by page: this scan sets the folio 248 as 243, so no run of page numbers can establish the leaf, and a number nobody read is not written down as though it had been.

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