SourceAbraxas on Gnostic Gems
A cock-headed, serpent-legged figure interpreted through divine emanations.
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SourceSourceBulla
A Roman amulet container worn as a sign and safeguard.
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SourceDjed Pillar
The amulet called Tat, associated with stability and Osiris’s backbone.
Egyptian funerary religionSourceEye of Horus
A protective eye emblem whose divine associations vary within the compilation.
Historical talisman traditionsSourceHand of Fatima
An open-hand charm interpreted through protection and sacred family memory.
Historical talisman traditionsSourceHeart Scarab
A protective beetle amulet connected with the heart and judgment.
Egyptian funerary religionSourceHorseshoe Charm
A household and occupational charm whose position is explained through retained luck.
Historical talisman traditionsSourceIsis Knot
The red buckle amulet invoking the protective power of Isis.
Egyptian funerary religion
Pentacles
The varied inscribed and geometric designs reproduced in Waite's Book of Black Magic and of Pacts.
Ceremonial magic literature, A. E. WaiteSourceProtective Knots
Binding forms whose auspiciousness depends on what they hold or hinder.
Historical talisman traditionsSourceSeal of Solomon
Interlaced triangles interpreted as the joining of spiritual and material principles.
Historical talisman traditionsSourceTwo-Finger Amulet
A funerary emblem of the helping gesture of Horus.
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