{"id":5783,"date":"2025-07-04T18:25:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T18:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/?p=5783"},"modified":"2025-07-04T18:25:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T18:25:06","slug":"qliphothic-workings-kabbalistic-shadow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/?p=5783","title":{"rendered":"Qliphothic Workings (Kabbalistic Shadow)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tree-of-death.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5784\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tree-of-death-300x297.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tree-of-death-300x297.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tree-of-death.png 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>By Mariam Gergis (Shay\u1e6d\u0101nata, <\/em><em>\u0634\u064a\u0637\u0627\u0646\u0629<\/em><em>)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In chambers draped with crimson cloth,<\/p>\n<p>Where Hebrew letters burn In configurations that reverse<\/p>\n<p>What righteous minds would learn,<\/p>\n<p>The magician traces backward<\/p>\n<p>The paths of the Tree of Life,<\/p>\n<p>Descending through the shadows<\/p>\n<p>Where light becomes the knife<\/p>\n<p>That cuts through all pretension,<\/p>\n<p>All masks of holy pose,<\/p>\n<p>To find what lies beneath<\/p>\n<p>The face that no one knows.<\/p>\n<p>Lilith&#8217;s sigil glows In candles black as night,<\/p>\n<p>While incense thick with myrrh<\/p>\n<p>Obscures the chamber&#8217;s sight.<\/p>\n<p>This is not evil worship<\/p>\n<p>But psychology made flesh:<\/p>\n<p>The integration of the parts<\/p>\n<p>Where light and shadow mesh.<\/p>\n<p>Each Qliphah explored<\/p>\n<p>Reveals another face<\/p>\n<p>Of what the psyche hides<\/p>\n<p>In its forbidden space.<\/p>\n<p>Samael whispers secrets<\/p>\n<p>Of the rage we dare not feel,<\/p>\n<p>While Gamaliel unveils<\/p>\n<p>What we refuse to heal.<\/p>\n<p>The practitioner emerges<\/p>\n<p>Not possessed but whole,<\/p>\n<p>Having claimed dominion<\/p>\n<p>Over every aspect of the soul.<\/p>\n<p>For the Tree has roots as deep<\/p>\n<p>As its branches reach up high,<\/p>\n<p>And wisdom lives in darkness As surely as in sky.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; By Mariam Gergis (Shay\u1e6d\u0101nata, \u0634\u064a\u0637\u0627\u0646\u0629)\u00a0 &nbsp; In chambers draped with crimson cloth, Where Hebrew letters burn In configurations that reverse What righteous minds would learn, The magician traces backward The paths of the Tree of Life, Descending through the shadows Where light becomes the knife That cuts through all pretension, All masks of holy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7BLIO-1vh","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5783"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5785,"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5783\/revisions\/5785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thesectofthehornedgod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}