ab:earth.txt 16jan90


Earth


Crone
Astrological Rulers: Venus, Saturn

Keys: Law Principle, Solidity
Auriel ("Lord of Awe")
Rules: birth & death, body, growth, nature, stones & metals, material things,
caves, chasms, silence, graves, fields
Sanguine; Sensation; calm, imperturbable
Virtues: strength, endurance, commitment, responsibility, thoroughness,
practicality, wisdom, patience, sense of timing
Vices: dullness, lack of conscience, melancholy, boredom, inertia, stagnation,
hoarding of resources (including information)

Yule & midnight
North, Boreas
Colour: green

Symbols: oak, rock crystal, salt, bull or cow, stag, grains, comfrey, ivy Tools: pentacle, altar stone (body of Anima Mundi)
Spirits: gnomes under Gob (friendly & easy to reach, teach access to own depths
& caverns & how to mine & work the vein of gold therein)

Shortage: spaciness, hyper-activity, instability
Excess: body heaviness, general lack of energy, inertia, etc.

Here follows the earth symbol, drawn (badly) in ascii---


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-various sources including June Johns' "King of the Witches" (appendix),
Starhawk's "Spiral Dance", Ellen Cannon Reed's "Witches Qabala" and a
lovely pamphlet on the elements put out by Church of the Seven Arrows. -putting elemental notes into the BOS (instead of in a Grimoire or in a set
of teaching notes) also appears to be Khaled's idea


Elmer
telnet://ricksbbs.synchro.net:23
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