as-above-so-below

Phrase

(occultism) What happens on one level of reality also happens on every other level; the microcosm and macrocosm behave alike.

Origin

The concept was first laid out in the Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus: "That which is Below corresponds to that which is Above, and that which is Above, corresponds to that which is Below, to accomplish the miracles of the One Thing."

Words near as-above-so-below in the dictionary

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as-all-hell
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as-best-one-can
as-broad-as-long

as-above-so-below

Words near as-above-so-below in the dictionary

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