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as-above-so-below

Phrase
  1. (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."


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


  • as-a-result
  • as-a-rule
  • as a service
  • as-a-whole
  • as-above-so-below
  • as-all-get-out
  • as-all-hell
  • as-anything
  • as-best-one-can
  • as-broad-as-long

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