<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Magic Study]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just a person trying to make sense of unseen forces. I read occult books, post my notes, and create study materials. Come study with me!]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:41:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://magicstudent.wixsite.com/website/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: Section Eight]]></title><description><![CDATA[French with English translation Simplified English version Now Food of the Wise enters a circular room with walls made of ash  and sandalwood . He sees a vine trunk  with a pile of white, shining salt on top. Above this trunk is the picture shown at the start of this post, with a crowned white lion and a bunch of grapes resting on a salver  that is being kept aloft by the smoke coming from a lit brazier. To his right and left are two doors which lead to very different places. One leads to a...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia-section-eight</link><guid isPermaLink="false">678229894c96f1379dfa626b</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 12:14:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04a0a7_fbc75c0acfc64482b7308e00e991cde1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_293,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: Section Seven]]></title><description><![CDATA[French with English translation Simplified English version Food of the Wise finds an oval-shaped steel tub which fills with clear water upon his arrival. There's also a fine white sand at the bottom, used to purify the water. The steel vessel is on three brass feet. Brass is copper (Venus) mixed with zinc and steel is iron (Mars) mixed with carbon, so we have both the masculine and the feminine here, though they may just be watered-down versions. On the side of the tub that faces the door...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia-section-seven</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6776291a20c3f052c353a8f1</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 12:24:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04a0a7_0342346c82dd4293b08ff37149008b07~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_283,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: Section Six]]></title><description><![CDATA[French with English translation Simplified English version Our narrator, having just discovered the bird, altar, and torch, turns around to realize that he's been standing by a huge palace on the clouds this whole time! Four rows of columns rise at different heights, topped by a golden ball. In order, the columns are white, black, green, and red. While the artist in me can't stand this questionable decor choice, it's clear that this gaudy combination of colors is here for a reason. What can...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia-section-six</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6774fcb320c3f052c34fb660</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 12:33:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04a0a7_18e076d460fa45f6be6beb00504cb7f2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_288,h_399,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: Section Five]]></title><description><![CDATA[French with English translation Simplified English version After failing his fire journey, our narrator finds himself back on the surface of the earth. But before he can get situated, the guide grabs him again! He's pulled up, up, up in the air, so fast that he can't even think of anything to compare it to. Looking down, he realizes that he's no longer anywhere near the volcanoes of Naples . No, he now appears to be in Egypt, looking down at the pyramids . His guide continues pulling him up...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia-section-five</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6772244277ffe881a28789af</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 19:05:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04a0a7_0c433aaecf7d4ff9a7da10cc57ce1333~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_313,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: Section Four]]></title><description><![CDATA[French with English translation Simplified English version We left our narrator standing before a wall that seemed to indicate that the reddening/fire journey was coming up, but then that wall disappears. Suddenly, where the wall was before, there's a lake of fire. " Sulphur and bitumen rolled in flaming waves. " He trembles. He's afraid. A loud, authoritative voice tells him he has to walk across the fire. Even though he was trembling a moment ago, he listens to the voice. The fire isn't...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia-section-four</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677223dc1c65c60736d2c3c8</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 13:00:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04a0a7_430b4310d2ae4c12888e3d21f2186216~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_318,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: Section Three]]></title><description><![CDATA[French with English translation Simplified English version Our narrator has just followed his guiding star to the west, through the white door. A strong wind almost blows out his lamp, but he manages to protect the flame. He comes to a white marble platform with nine steps leading up. At the top of the stairs, he sees a stormy sea.  His guiding star plunges into the water and he follows. But don't worry! His lamp is set on top of his head by an invisible hand. Very helpful. One thing to note...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia-section-three</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6772237277ffe881a28786c3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 12:53:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04a0a7_0fc3fb4e677d457c8138d1bdeadb30a6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_307,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: Section Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[French with English translation Simplified English version Our narrator begins his journey at night with a linen veil over his head. It's not stated explicitly, but the language used (" I was groping over hot sand which I felt give way under my every step" ) suggests that his vision is at least partially obscured. This would be an obvious metaphor for his 'blindness' to the spiritual truths he's going to uncover. Veils  are used in occult texts often, symbolically obscuring or revealing...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia-section-two</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677222b6723b5c26ebb50b95</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 12:57:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04a0a7_9a21254ad2a54216aca269fd944a1bfe~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_275,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: Section One]]></title><description><![CDATA[French with English translation Simplified English version The book opens with our narrator trapped in a dungeon. He's been captured by the Inquisition after being too open with his magical beliefs and practices. It's possible he's referring to either the Spanish Inquisition  or the Roman Inquisition , since this work was likely written in the 1700s in France. However, it's more feasible to assume that this is a metaphor that many of us can relate to; he's been ostracized for his beliefs,...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia-section-one</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67718954723b5c26ebb2ebc4</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:00:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/04a0a7_2fbbd192fdaa4d068b8a545c0bc245b2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_382,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Most Holy Trinosophia: A Brief Introduction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently, I've been studying The Most Holy Trinosophia , an occult text attributed to the Count of St. Germain . While he is a fascinating character, we won't focus much on him here. I want to talk about the book itself and my thoughts on it. I wrote a post about the alchemical stages , a subject I hadn't thought much about until I really started studying this book. There are so many layers of symbolism that I'm sure I've only barely scratched the surface with my knowledge of the planets ,...]]></description><link>https://www.magicstudy.net/post/the-most-holy-trinosophia</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677180124a77bfb196b9f2e6</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 15:20:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_3dd68c234db34c8d9672b6a59ccb0ae7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>magicstudent</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The stages of Alchemy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alchemy, the predecessor of chemistry , is primarily about the ability to change one thing into another. 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