'Agȋȇl ()
is the Intelligence (beneficial spirit) of
Saturn
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant, with an average radius of about 9 times that of Earth. It has an eighth the average density of Earth, but is over 95 tim ...
mentioned as a Spirit in such works as the ''
Key of Solomon
The ''Key of Solomon'' (; ), also known as the ''Greater Key of Solomon'', is a pseudepigraphical grimoire attributed to Solomon, King Solomon. It probably dates back to the 14th or 15th century Italian Renaissance. It presents a typical exampl ...
''. As it says on the 10th Plate: ''"The First Pentacle of Mercury.--It serveth to invoke the Spirits who are under the Firmament."'' And the letters forming the names of the Spirits
Yekahel and Agiel. He is also described as being the presiding spirit of the planet
Saturn
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant, with an average radius of about 9 times that of Earth. It has an eighth the average density of Earth, but is over 95 tim ...
, with
Zȃzȇl.
[Davidson, Gustav. ''A Dictionary of Angels including the Fallen Angels''. New York:The Free Press, 1967.]
See also
*
List of angels in theology
*
Key of Solomon
The ''Key of Solomon'' (; ), also known as the ''Greater Key of Solomon'', is a pseudepigraphical grimoire attributed to Solomon, King Solomon. It probably dates back to the 14th or 15th century Italian Renaissance. It presents a typical exampl ...
*
Lesser Key of Solomon
*
Magical Treatise of Solomon
*
Saturn#Ancient observations
*
Testament of Solomon
* ''
Zazel'' – erotic art film 1997
References
External links
Plate X of the Key of SolomonThe Key of Solomon the King
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Individual angels