MONAD

WHAT IS A MONAD

• The Monas Hieroglyphica (or Hieroglyphic Monad) is an esoteric symbol invented and designed by John Dee, the Elizabethan Magus and Court Astrologer of Elizabeth I of England. It is also the title of the 1564 book in which Dee expounds the meaning of his symbol.

BREkING DOWN THE MONAD

• The figure is based on the Egyptian Ankh and contains symbols of the seven planets/alchemical metals:
• The sign of Aries, signifying fire:
• A cross representing the four primal elements of earth, air, water, and fire:
• The sign of Sol, the sun:
• A lunar crescent:

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POP CULTURE

• Actually super hard to find 😕

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