The Goddess Sophia Lady Wisdom And Goddess Of The Occult
A bit of directive for a variance, similar to how lagging I've been!

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Comically copiousness, Sophia is not mentioned very recurrently and sits on the fence in involving Christian and Pagan religions. Initial as a Gnostic goddess, the noble of Cherubic Wisdom takes her name from the Hebrew 'Hochma' or education.' In Greek, Sophia equitably translates to education.' She appeared in 'The Wisdom of Solomon' by an Alexandrian Jew in approx 30BC, was collapse at product and was God's bride... categorically not no matter which which is well significant as she is seen in the image underneath from the Sistine Chapel holding up God's arm and support his work. The Sticky of Solomon itself is whispered to go back to the Figure Age which is a part of Kabbalistic magickal tradition and has been used in Hermetics (alchemy), containing the Personality of David.

The Sticky of Solomon which contains a remarkable commit of astrological and Hermetically sealed symbols, in addition to Ourobouros

She is valued as the goddess of truth, wisdom and the occult mysteries... or probably the occult mysteries according to Fiona Horne. She is depicted with a book in her dead arm and a dove coming out of her core. So how at the end of this can we reach her to the 'occult mysteries'? Is it seeing as of her links to the book of Solomon which leads us to the Kabbalah and Hermetically sealed traditions, or seeing as she is so to be more precise unrevealed restrain for in Eastern Europe?

Original key in leads us to some scandalous information (via Northernway):First, Sophia is full-grown from the context of modern life and real polite society, but in reason with the over and done and mythological. Second, the dark players is confronted plain-spoken magazine of Sophia's "Future" faces, Lilith and Hecate, locating it as the key in of some power and knowledge. Third, it provides modern women with an image of female power that is not based truthful on typical and mothering but on out of the ordinary aspect of the female model rarely discussed--the rumor and extensive power of the life power. In the long run, it introduces the "path of crumbs" which encourages women to direct their own life plain-spoken notoriety of the way collapse in qualify.

So most likely she was out of the ordinary Idol to be lost from the high proportion of Western Christian tradition behind Lillith? How and why she is partnered to Hecate is vague but categorically scandalous.

Sophia and her three daughters: Thanks, Outlook and Adulation (other sources say they are likelihood, Outlook and Ornament)via Crystalinks

Stain Ryden's brand new depiction in 'Sophia's Mercurial Waters'

The organism under God's arm is whispered to be Sophia (from the most of the Sistine Chapel)via Ron's Furrow

Alex Grey's interpreration of Sophia

Learned sources:


CrystalinksThe Reference book of Self-esteem by Judika IllesThe Reference book of Witches and Witchcraft by Thyme Ellen Guiley


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