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[[File:TBoOP Kedemel.jpg|thumb|right|The sigil of Kedemel in the ''[[Three Books of Occult Philosophy]]''.]]
[[File:TBoOP Kedemel.jpg|thumb|250px|The sigil of Kedemel in the ''[[Three Books of Occult Philosophy]]''.]]
'''Kedemel''' is a nocturnal [[Venus|venusian]] Planetary spirit corresponding to the constellation [[Taurus]], the [[Geomancy|geomantic]] figure Puella is the Ruler over the [[angel]] [[Zuriel]], and when paired with [[Hismael]], the corresponds to the geomantic figure Caput Draconis.
'''Kedemel''' is the name of the [[planetary spirit]] of [[Venus]] corresponding to the constellation [[Taurus]], the [[Geomancy|geomantic]] figure Puella is the Ruler over the [[angel]] [[Zuriel]], and when paired with planetary spirit [[Hismael]], the corresponds to the geomantic figure Caput Draconis.
 
His enemy is [[Zazel]], the ruler of [[Saturn]].


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
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She governs harts, panthers, small cattle, rabbits, calfs, goats, stock doves, wagtails, sparrows, hens, nightingales, thrushes, pelicans, partidges, ficedulae, wrens, swans, swallows, magpies, parrots, parakeets, and dolphins.
She governs harts, panthers, small cattle, rabbits, calfs, goats, stock doves, wagtails, sparrows, hens, nightingales, thrushes, pelicans, partidges, ficedulae, wrens, swans, swallows, magpies, parrots, parakeets, and dolphins.


Her metals are copper, brass, and latten, and her stones are carnelian, sky-colored sapphires, red and white coral, marscasite, alabaster, and lapis lazuli.
Her metals are copper, brass, and latten, and her stones are carnelian, sky-colored sapphires, red and white coral, marscasite, alabaster, and [[lapis lazuli]].


Her day is Friday, and her hours are the first and eighth of the same day.  
Her day is Friday, and her hours are the first and eighth of the same day.  


===In Numerology==
===In Numerology===
Kedemel's name is equal to 175 using the [[Gematria]], allowing for it to fit into a venusian [[magic square]].
Kedemel's name is equal to 175 using the [[Gematria]], allowing for it to fit into a venusian [[magic square]].


===In Geomancy===
===In Geomancy===
In addition to corresponding to the aforementioned geomantic figures, in good aspects she represents periods of eighty-two years, and in poor ones she represents periods of eight or fourty-five years.
In addition to corresponding to the aforementioned geomantic figures, in good aspects she represents periods of eighty-two years, and in poor ones she represents periods of eight or fourty-five years. She governs the 2nd and 7th Houses, is exalted in the 12th, receives detriment in the 1st and 8th, and has her fall in the 6th.


==Textual History==
==Textual History==
[[File:Theomagia Kedemel.jpg|thumb|right|The sigil of Kedemel in ''[[Theomagia]]''.]]
[[File:Theomagia Kedemel.jpg|thumb|200px|The sigil of Kedemel in ''[[Theomagia]]''.]]
Kedemel appears in the second volume of [[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa|Agrippa]]'s ''[[Three Books of Occult Philosophy]]'' (1533), with both the name and a [[sigil]] being given. ''MS Harley 6482'', published more recently as ''A Treatise of Angel Magic'', from an older document by [[Thomas Rudd]] (1583-1656) around 1699 also mentions the spirit. This was in turn copied by [[John Heydon]] in his book ''[[Theomagia]]'' (1663). In the 20th century, [[Aleister Crowley]] wrote ''Liber Gaias XCVI'' which drew heavily from ''Theomagia'' and also featured Kedemel as a venusian spirit.
Kedemel appears in the second volume of [[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa|Agrippa]]'s ''[[Three Books of Occult Philosophy]]'' (1533), with both the name and a [[sigil]] being given.
 
''MS Harley 6482'', published more recently as ''A Treatise of Angel Magic'', from an older document by [[Thomas Rudd]] (1583-1656) around 1699 also mentions the spirit. This was in turn copied by [[John Heydon]] in his book ''[[Theomagia]]'' (1663).
 
In the 20th century, [[Aleister Crowley]] wrote ''Liber Gaias XCVI'' which drew heavily from ''Theomagia'' and also featured Kedemel as a venusian spirit.
 
[[Category:Planetary Spirits]]