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[[File:Deck Hero net.jpg|450px|thumb| | [[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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Each card contains four key elements: | Each card contains four key elements: | ||
* Name of the sigil. | * Name of the [[sigil]]. | ||
* The sigil. | * The sigil. | ||
* Runic text in the Theban alphabet. | * [[Rune|Runic text]] in the Theban alphabet. | ||
* Short text explaining the sigil's function. | * Short text explaining the sigil's function. | ||
==Deck | ==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]]. | ||
Although the cards themselves are unnumbered, the order presented in the deck's guidebook is suggested as a pathway to healing and higher spirituality. | ==List of Sigils== | ||
Although the cards themselves are unnumbered, the order presented in the deck's guidebook is suggested as a pathway to healing and higher spirituality. If desired, a magic-worker can work with the sigils one at a time, progressing through the entire deck of 42 cards. | |||
=== | ===Personal and spiritual growth=== | ||
* Cord Cutting | * Cord Cutting | ||
* Centering and Balance | * Centering and Balance | ||
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* Rest | * Rest | ||
===Cosmic connections=== | |||
* Solar Application | * Solar Application | ||
* New Moon | * New Moon | ||
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* The Future | * The Future | ||
===Spiritual portals=== | |||
* The Celestial Lotus | * The Celestial Lotus | ||
* Gateway Talisman | * Gateway Talisman | ||
===The Archangels=== | |||
* [[Archangel Raphael]] | * [[Archangel Raphael]] | ||
* [[Archangel Michael]] | * [[Archangel Michael]] | ||
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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. | 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] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2zRn7S9x6Q Interview about the deck] | |||
[[Category:Oracle Decks]] | [[Category:Oracle Decks]] | ||