The centre of his worship was the Mesopotamian town of Sippar (Sepharvaim). The word was written in a triangular arrangement and was worn around the neck.Īdramelech, also called Adrammelech, Adramelek or Adar-malik, (Hebrew: אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ, Modern Adrammelekh, Tiberian ʼAḏramméleḵ Greek: Αδραμελεχ Adramelekh Latin: Adramelech) was a form of sun god related to Moloch. They also claimed that Abraxas send Jesus Christ to earth in the form of a benevolent ghost.Ĭollin de Plancy also described the word “abracadabra” as a Persian and Syrian word of enchantment that could cure fever and other diseases. They placed under him several angels who presided over the 365 heavens, and to whom they attributed 365 virtues, one for each day of the year. He was seen by the Basilidians (a group of second-century heretics) as the supreme god because the Greek letters that formed his name added up to 365, the number of days in a year. Later demonologists described him with the head of a King and serpents for feet. Abraxas is illustrated on amulets with a cock’s head, dragon feet, and a whip in his hand. It was created from the remains of one of the horses of the Garden of Eden.ĭictionnaire Infernal, According to Collin de Plancy (1863), Abracax or Abraxas is one of the gods of an Asian theogony, and whose name is read in the Abracadabra phylactery. This is a minion of Hell itself, and was a gift from Beelzebub. Alternatively he is depicted as a ghostly spectre, sometimes riding a semi-skeletal (sometimes winged) horse, or the Steed of Abigor. He is depicted in the form of a goodly knight carrying a lance, an ensign and a sceptre (a serpent to Aleister Crowley).

He also attracts the favor of lords, knights and other important persons.

He discovers hidden things and knows the future of wars and how soldiers should meet. Eligos (also Abigor or Eligor) is a Great Duke of Hell, ruling 60 legions of demons.

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