Path: typhoon.sonic.net!feed.news.sonic.net!sjc70.webusenet.com!news.webusenet.com!pd2nf1so.cg.shawcable.net!residential.shaw.ca!news2.calgary.shaw.ca.POSTED!not-for-mail X-Trace-PostClient-IP: 24.81.130.213 From: "Julie White" Newsgroups: alt.religion.wicca Subject: Element Guide Lines: 58 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Message-ID: Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 01:41:32 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.69.255.206 X-Complaints-To: abuse@shaw.ca X-Trace: news2.calgary.shaw.ca 1052790092 24.69.255.206 (Mon, 12 May 2003 19:41:32 MDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 19:41:32 MDT Organization: Shaw Residential Internet Xref: typhoon.sonic.net alt.religion.wicca:690095 the Element Guide The elements are featured in every Earth Religion. They are the core of everything and pillars of magick. Every element has its own correspondences with directions, colors, animals and so on. These correspondences vary from person to person. These are the ones that I use, that work for me, have a look at them and figure out what you think is right for you. Here is a run-down on the elements: EARTH - North - Winter Associations: prosperity, health, success, respect, endurance, responsability, stability Symbols: pentacles, green, salt, gemstones, cold and dry Deities: Cernunnos, the Green Man, Wolf, Stag AIR - East - Spring Associations: knowledge, wisdom, creativity, joy, optimism Symbols: wand, yellow, incense, clouds, warm and moist Deities: Cerridwen, Merlin, Raven and all birds FIRE - South - Summer Associations: passion, strength, courage, action, leadership Symbols: sword, red, candles, warm and dry Deities: Brighid, Lugh, Dragon, salamanders WATER - West - Autumn Associations: peace, love, friendship, intuition, beauty, emotions, feelings Symbols: chalice, cauldron, blue, lakes, rivers, cold and moist Deities: Mannanan, Rhiannon, dolphins and other water-animals -- ~~~~~~~~ Julie White ~~~~~~ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BOS-pagan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FontWorld ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~