This pentacle, like all pentacles of pentagrams, is a symbol of the five elements from which the cosmos is made: the Earth, Water, Air, Fire and Spirit. It is inverted and some say that this gives it a negative power. The truth is that it offers protection from negative energy, hexes and curses. It symbolises the descent of the spirit...
One of the most important texts of occidental magic was Eliphas Levi’s “The Magic Ritual”. It is the source of this pentacle, believed by many to be one of the most powerful pentacle designs ever conceived. The Pentacle is the symbol of the microcosm; the cosmos recapitulated in human beings. There are five elements: Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Spirit....
Oroborus, the snake with its tail in its mouth, is a symbol for infinity, and the cycles of rebirth and regeneration. It is a Gnostic symbol associated with the God, Abraxsis: The Lord of Darkness and Light. This one encompasses a pentacle, the five pointed star that symbolizes the five elements of Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Spirit. Together, the...
