Month: July 2015
Angelology & Demonology
(Tobias meets the archangel Raphael, Andrea Vaccaro, cca. 1640 – Source) Rafael is, according to a certain system of analogies, the archangel that governs the following sphere of …
Angelology & Demonology
(Samael was sometimes identified with haSatan, the adversary in Judaism. Illustration by Gustave Dore) On the account of several authors, who took for granted the rambling of some even …
Angelology & Demonology
(Zadkiel observes Abraham trying to sacrifice his son Isaac; There are numerous opinions referring to the identity of the angel in this scene, some of which suggest it is …
Angelology & Demonology
(Seal of Tzafkiel/Kaptziel reconstructed by Asterion after the figures attributed to the seven angels found in Aryeh Kaplan s Sefer Yetsirah, fig.44, page 171. They are taken from the …
Angelology & Demonology
(Archangel Raziel, Crispijn de Passe the Elder, 16th century – Source) Mainly known to those dealing with esoterism and occultism, archangel Raziel is connected to mysteries. Even his name …
Angelology & Demonology
(Metatron, represented in the El Shaday pentacle. Remade by Asterion.) Starting with this article, we are going to try to approach either an Angel or an Archangel, from some …
Angelology & Demonology
(The Tree of Life and the Archangels) Seraphim? Cherubim? Archangels? They’re all angels, right? Yes and no. We will see why they are and why they are not.. …
Christianity & Judaism
(The Divine Manifestation through Creation, or Tzimtzum process in Isaac Luria’s kabbalistic thought – – Source) Even though the modern era defines Jehovah as being the only god, …
Miscellaneous
(Creation of the Sun, Moon, and Plants, fresco from Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo, 1511 – Source) The existence of a Supreme God is found in all religions, being …
Magic(k)
(Source) In this short article I want to talk about certain procedures in Ceremonial Magic. Before getting to the subject, I want to explain on short what magic is, …