RE: Question about Angelic Choirs
SUBTOPIC:
⁜→ et al,
"An object that cannot be conditioned by either classification or relation is unknowable."
SOURCE: New Catholic encyclopedia.—2nd ed. Vol #1 A-Azt, © 2003 by The Catholic University of America. Published by Gale Group, Inc. Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3535, pg 183
"Since the 4th century the choirs of angels have been reckoned at nine both in the East (Cyril of Jerusalem, Catech. mystag. 5.6; Chrysostom, Hom. 4 in Gen. 5) and in the West (Ambrose, De apologia prophetae David 5.20). This number prevailed because the five groups named in the Pauline Epistles and were looked upon as good heavenly spirits, They were placed together with the angels and archangels [their numbers were estimated at a gradually increasing figure (Const. Ap. 8.12.27: a million archangels)] along with the cherubim and seraphim."
SOURCE: ibid, pg 421
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Often in sacred texts, you will see the Angel "Uriel" set apart from other Chiors and distinguished as the "Prince of Angels." Additionally, relative th Occult recognition, "Abaddon" (
‘‘The Destroyer’’) is the name given to the "
Destroying Angel" or the "
Prince of the Underworld."
SOURCE: Encyclopedia of Occultism & Parapsychology - 5th ed, Copyright © 2001, Gale Group, Inc. Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3535, pg #1
The Angel "Abaddon" (
‘‘The Destroyer’’) should not be confusted with the Angel "Alastor" (
The Executioner).
Angels are NOT historically, mythological, and cultural associated with the 12 Signs of the Zodiac. However, Angels are known to come when call during zodiac rituals. The Angel rule over the 36 Aspects of human consciousness to heal or straighten distorions of a serious nature.
Angels are believed to be associated the the Decans corresponded of each tarot card images.
As you dig into the domain haunted by angels you will notice that within the Hebrew alphabet there are spiritual attributes, powers, and angels assigned. But following that line of thought pertaining to the angels, could (probably will) lead you to a great number of entangalments.
Most Respectfully,
R
PS
The 7 planets, the 7 days, the 7 heavens are the 7 letters b, g, d, k, p, t, r. The other letters represent the 12 frontiers of space, the 12 signs of the Zodiac, the 12 organs of the soul. (See the Book of Yesirah, pg 889)