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Definition: A divine entity or spirit. Angels or the equivalent are found in nearly every religion- Daemons in ancient Greece, Djinn (genies) in the Middle East, etc. Angels are invoked in ritual magick as conduits to divine energy.

Related Resources:

Hermetic Tradition
The Heremetic, or Rosicrucian tradition. Alchemy, sacred geometry, kabbala, and more.

Elsewhere on the Web:

The Hermetic Library
Extremely thorough resource for Ritual Magick, with emphasis on the Golden Dawn and Thelemic systems. Contains a large library of Crowley texts, the Golden Dawn Cipher manuscript, and much of Benjamin Rowe's Enochian writings.

Real Magick Occult Library
This large resource covers many topics of interest to Wiccans and other practitioners of sympathetic magick. Also has much practical information.

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