When most people think of “Satanic rituals”, they conjure up wild and frightening imagery of animal sacrifice, perverse sexual orgies and, of course, chanting masked figures clad in dark robes. This is, of course, to be expected when one considers the popular depictions of Satanism and its rituals. The entertainment industry is to blame for …
What does religious Demonolatry have to do with paranormal investigation? Well, quite simply the answer is nothing at all. It merely lends a different point of view. There is often a great deal of confusion regarding how my religious veneration of Demons marries with my role as a paranormal investigator and Demonologist. I should first …
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Traditional Decanal Holy Days There are a number of methods for deriving the Decanal Holy Days for the Goetia; however, there is little consensus on the question of whether or not the Goetic Demons may be accurately assigned to the Zodiacal Decans at all. In the following list, you will find the Decanal Holy Days …
The Initiator Golden Dawn Zodiacal Attribute: Taurus (Cadent Decan)Solomonic Rank: DukePlanetary Ruler by Rank: VenusPlanetary Ruler by Decan: SaturnTarot Card: 7 of PentaclesHoly Days: May 10 – 20 Traditional Appearance: A lion with the head of an ass Traditional Powers & Authorities: Is “a good familiar”; “tempteth men to steal” Valefor is one of the …
ALNATH (Aries) – Horns of Aries – 0’0” Aries to 12’51” Aries: Ruling Goetic Demons: Bael, Phoenix (Aries 0 – 9); Agares, Halphas (Aries 10 – 19) ALBOTAYN (Aries) – Belly of Aries – 12’51” Aries to 25’42” Aries: Ruling Goetic Demons: Agares, Halphas (Aries 10 – 19); Vassago, Malphas (Aries 20 – …
Introduction To The Goetia For those of you unfamiliar with the famous 17-Century Grimoire, The Lesser Key of Solomon or Clavicula Salomonis Regis, the word “Goetia” may seem very alien and unfamiliar. The word itself is derived from the Greek word for sorcery. In The Lesser Key of Solomon, the reader is introduced to …
Originally published 17 October 2008. © Torey B. Scott Some of you are already familiar with the terms and with the meanings behind them. For those of you who are not, this article was designed to provide a brief introduction to the concept of “Left Hand” and “Right Hand” paths. Who Needs A Hand? The …
Originally published 22 May 2012. © Torey B. Scott Like nearly all spirits, Demons possess the potential to both harm and to heal. Many practitioners of paths which are not aligned with Demonolatry fail to recognise the benefit in attaining Demonic alliances primarily due to the fact many individuals cannot overcome their biased preconceptions of …
Originally published 27 May 2012. © Torey B. Scott The Motivator Golden Dawn Zodiacal Attribute: Aries (Succedent Decan) Solomonic Rank: Duke (Sometimes Grand Duke) Planetary Ruler by Rank: Venus Planetary Ruler by Decan: The Sun Tarot Card: 3 of Wands Holy Days: March 30 – April 8 Traditional Appearance: An old man riding upon a …
Originally published 23 May 2012. © Torey B. Scott Understanding The Qliphoth Most practitioners familiar with Left-Hand Paths will most assuredly have been exposed to the concept of the Qliphoth. Like Kabbalah itself, the Qliphoth have often played a central role in many of the practices of Occultists and Ceremonial Magicians. The Qliphoth Itself, if …