...with the astrological symbol of Jupiter, the zodiac signs of Sagittarius and Pisces, which are the "houses" or ruling signs of the planet, and the name of the Sixth Heaven, Zebul. The name of Anael, the Angel of Friday, appears over his sigil A magical symbol or seal representing a specific spirit or power, together with the astrological symbol of Venus, the zodiac signs of Taurus and Libra, which are the houses of the planet, and the name of the Third Heaven, Sagun. The name of Cassiel, the Angel of Saturday, appears over his sigil, together with the astrological symbol of Saturn, and the zodiac signs of Capricorn and Aquarius, which are the houses of the planet.

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PLATE III

Mystic Figures of the Enchiridion Referring to the Enchiridion of Pope Leo III, a famous book of magical prayers and charms.
Figure I: The mystic symbol of the Tau The T-shaped cross, converted into a monogram that has been supposed to signify the word Tarot or Torah The Hebrew word for "Law". Figure II: The triple Tau. Figure III: An arbitrary figure supposed to represent one-fortieth of the physical height of Jesus Christ. Figure IV: The Labarum of Constantine A military standard used by the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, featuring Christian symbols, with the usual inscription, "In this sign you shall conquer" original Latin: In hoc signo vinces, and the emblems of the Passion of Christ. Figure V: A double door, connected by a bar, and inscribed with the first seven letters of the Latin alphabet. Figure VI: A composite symbol of unknown meaning. The second circle contains twenty-two letters, which recall the "Keys" of the Tarot The 22 Major Arcana cards. Figure VII represents the dimensions of the wound produced by the lance of the centurion in the side of Jesus Christ. Figure VIII: A two-edged sword, for which various simple meanings may be guessed. Its inscription has been adopted by alchemists.

PLATE IV

Mystic Figures of the Enchiridion.
Figure I: The reversed form of a well-known occult symbol. The Hebrew words signify Jehovah, Elohim, Agla A Hebrew acronym for Atah Gibor Le-olam Adonai, meaning "You, O Lord, are mighty forever", and Elohim Tsabaoth God of Hosts. Figure II: Another form of the Labarum of Constantine. Figure III: The inscription on this talisman is unreadable. Figure IV: The occult symbol of the pentagram, reversed, and therefore the sign of the Devil original: "Demon", according to the occultist Eliphas Lévi. It was possibly misplaced through the ignorance of the printer, but it appears this way in many books that do not seem to be related to Black Magic. Figure V: A talisman with the monogram of the Archangel Michael. Figure VI: Undescribed, but belonging to a prayer of St. Augustine addressed to the Holy Spirit to receive a revelation. Figure VII: The characters of this talisman appear to be Hebrew, but are so distorted original: "corrupt" that they are unreadable. Figure VIII: A talisman with the monogram of the Archangel Gabriel. Figure IX: The talisman and monogram of Michael.

PLATE V

The characters of Evil Spirits, from the so-called "Fourth Book" of Cornelius Agrippa A famous Renaissance occultist; the "Fourth Book" is a widely circulated grimoire of ceremonial magic attributed to him, and described as follows in the original text:
1. A straight line; 2. a crooked line; 3. a reflected original: "reflexed" line; 4. a simple figure; 5. penetrating original: "penetrate"; 6. broken; 7. a right-facing letter; 8. a reversed original: "retrograde" letter; 9. an in-