My series on the Arabic meanings of the Geomantic figures continues with Carcer and Rubeus. In my book Stars and Stones, I listed the Medieval Arabic names but didn’t explain their meanings. I was more focused on highlighting the work of Christopher Cattan, a Medieval geomancer who was more interested in astrological and elemental attributions. […]
This post is to answer a debate held on Aaron Leitch’s Facebook group. My central premise is that using Key of Solomon pentacles as talismans is incorrect and that pentacles have apparent, practical magical differences from Talismans. Pentacles are mentioned in the Key of Solomon. Cast versions used to be sold cheaply in occult book […]