Month: July 2015

* The following article has been published with the author’s approval. The original article can be found at http://kheph777.tripod.com/art_gnosticism.html (Diagram of the gnostic mythos, from  “The Gnostic Scriptures” by …

(Hermes Trismegistus – Source) In the first centuries after Christ, when theological and philosophical discussions were still permitted under the influence of gnostic liberty of the communities of Alexandria, …

Written by Asterion Translated by Gabriel A.   Chasdiel appears quite rarely in esoteric literature, something quite curious given its popularity in the early centuries of the Christian era. …

  Written by Asterion Translated by Gabriel A.   (Source) Archangel Raguel is one of the oldest angels attested in the holy writings, but forgotten over time, and more …

Written by Asterion Translated by Gabriel A. (Barachiel – Source) We will now deal with two angels who were often associated and even confused with each other because of …

Written by Asterion Translated by Gabriel A. (Serafim, painting in Santa Sophia/Hagia Sophia Cathedral in Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey. Source) His name is strictly related to the order of …

Written by Asterion Translated by Gabriel A.   (Scene of Moses’ death. Satan is stopped by archangel Michael in the dispute over the body of Moses. The angel holding …