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[[File:TBoOP Barzabel.jpg|thumb| | [[File:TBoOP Barzabel.jpg|thumb|200px|The [[sigil]] of Barzabel in the ''[[Three Books of Occult Philosophy]]''.]] | ||
'''Barzabel''' (also '''Bartzabel''' and '''Bartyabel''') is | '''Barzabel''' (also '''Bartzabel''' and '''Bartyabel''') is the [[planetary spirit]] of [[Mars]] corresponding to the constellation [[Aries]], the [[Geomancy|geomantic]] figures Puer and Rubeus, and is the Ruler over the [[angel]] [[Machidiel]]. When paired with [[Kedemel]], the pair corresponds to the geomantic figure Cauda Draconis. | ||
His enemy is [[Zazel]], the ruler of [[Saturn]]. | His enemy is [[Zazel]], the ruler of [[Saturn]]. | ||
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==Textual History== | ==Textual History== | ||
[[File:Theomagia Barzabel.jpg|thumb|250px|One of the two sigils of Barzabel given in ''[[Theomagia]]'' by John Heydon.]] | [[File:Theomagia Barzabel.jpg|thumb|250px|One of the two sigils of Barzabel given in ''[[Theomagia]]'' by John Heydon.]] | ||
Barzabel is listed in the second of [[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa|Agrippa]]'s ''[[Three Books of Occult Philosophy]]'' (1533) as a spirit of Mars under the | Barzabel is listed in the second of [[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa|Agrippa]]'s ''[[Three Books of Occult Philosophy]]'' (1533) as a spirit of Mars under the [[planetary intelligence]] [[Graphiel]]. ''MS Harley 6482'', published more recently as ''A Treatise of Angel Magic'', from an older document by [[Thomas Rudd]] (1583-1656) around 1699 also features the spirit. This was in turn copied by [[John Heydon]] in his book ''[[Theomagia]]'' (1663). | ||
In 1910, [[Aleister Crowley]] wrote the ''Bartzabel Working'', also referred to as ''Liber CCCXXV''. He also wrote ''Liber Gaias XCVI'' which drew heavily from ''Theomagia'', also featuring Barzabel as a martian spirit. | In 1910, [[Aleister Crowley]] wrote the ''Bartzabel Working'', also referred to as ''Liber CCCXXV''. He also wrote ''Liber Gaias XCVI'' which drew heavily from ''Theomagia'', also featuring Barzabel as a martian spirit. | ||
[[Category:Geomancy]] | [[Category:Geomancy]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Planetary Spirits]] |