Re: [tied] Re: Eight-pointed Star

Sorry, forgot to ask you: 93?

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From: "Julianus" <julianus@...>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 6:52 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Eight-pointed Star


>
> 93!
>
> Adriana Kamenetsky wrote:
>
> > Hebrew Astoret (later Greek Astarte) was the queen of heavens, her
symbolism
> > was adapted by Chrisitianity probably to make a smoother religious
> > transition in Mediterranean.
>
> Under Christianity, Astarte became the (male) demon Ashtaroth. Don't
> have any dates for that available. His sigil in the Goetia (a
> late-Medieval grimoire) features a five-pointed star (upright, I have
> yet to find the stereotypical 'satanic inverted pentagram' in any occult
> source before the 19th century.)
>
>
> 93 93/93!
>
> -- John
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