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[[File:Deck Hero net.jpg|450px|thumb|The Echols Sigil Oracle deck and cards.]] | [[File:Deck Hero net.jpg|450px|thumb|The Echols Sigil Oracle deck and cards.]] | ||
The '''Echols Sigil Oracle''' is a deck of 42 [[oracle cards]] created by [[occultist]]s [[Damien Echols]], [[Travis McHenry]] and Lorri Davis. It is somewhat unique because it exclusively utilizes [[sigil]]s in its artwork and is specifically designed for use in [[ritual magic]] as well as [[divination]]. | The '''Echols Sigil Oracle''' is a deck of 42 [[oracle cards]] created by [[occultist]]s [[Damien Echols]], [[Travis McHenry]] and [[Lorri Davis]]. It is somewhat unique because it exclusively utilizes [[sigil]]s in its artwork and is specifically designed for use in [[ritual magic]] as well as [[divination]]. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
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==Deck content== | ==Deck content== | ||
[[File:Archangel Sigil Cards.jpg|450px|thumb|Two [[archangel]] cards from the Echols Sigil Oracle.]] | [[File:Archangel Sigil Cards.jpg|450px|thumb|Two [[archangel]] cards from the Echols Sigil Oracle.]] | ||
The Echols Sigil Oracle contains 42 cards, a number with ancient spiritual connotations, including veiled references to the 42 Assessors of Maat who judged the souls of the dead in the afterlife alongside [[Osiris]] in the [[Egyptian religion]]. This number is also found scattered throughout the [[Bible]], especially in the Old Testament, where it appears in 12 different verses. In the New Testament, it appears twice in the [[Book of Revelation]] in reference to the [[Antichrist]]. | The Echols Sigil Oracle contains 42 cards, a [[numerology|number]] with ancient spiritual connotations, including veiled references to the 42 Assessors of Maat who judged the souls of the dead in the afterlife alongside [[Osiris]] in the [[Egyptian religion]]. This number is also found scattered throughout the [[Bible]], especially in the Old Testament, where it appears in 12 different verses. In the New Testament, it appears twice in the [[Book of Revelation]] in reference to the [[Antichrist]]. | ||
==List of Sigils== | ==List of Sigils== | ||
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==Publication== | ==Publication== | ||
The deck is due to be published by [[Bloodstone Studios]] following a Kickstarter campaign which launched on July 1, 2024 and generated $86,673 against a $9,999 goal. Its release will be accompanied by a full length | The deck is due to be published by [[Bloodstone Studios]] following a Kickstarter campaign which launched on July 1, 2024 and generated $86,673 against a $9,999 goal. Its release will be accompanied by a full length [[grimoire]] titled ''[[Grimoire of Sigil Magic]]''. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://www.bloodstone.info/shop Product page to purchase deck] | |||
* [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/travismchenry/the-echols-sigil-oracle-deck Kickstarter campaign] | * [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/travismchenry/the-echols-sigil-oracle-deck Kickstarter campaign] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQ3xSQzsUyc Pitch video on YouTube] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQ3xSQzsUyc Pitch video on YouTube] | ||