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'''Foras''' or '''Forrasis''', in [[demonology]], is a powerful President of Hell, being obeyed by twenty-nine legions of demons. He teaches logic and ethics in all their branches, the virtues of all herbs and precious stones, can make a man witty, eloquent, invisible (invincible according to some authors), and live long, and can discover treasures and recover lost things.
[[File:31 Foras.png|300px|thumb|Foras as depicted in the [[Occult Tarot]]]]
'''Foras''' or '''Forrasis''' is a powerful President of [[Hell]], being obeyed by twenty-nine legions of [[demon]]s. He is the 31st [[Goetic demon]]. Foras is opposed by the [[Kabbalistic angel]] [[Lecabel]].


He is depicted as a strong man.
==General appearance==
When summoned by a [[magician]], he manifests as a strong man.


    "The Thirty-first Spirit is Foras. He is a Mighty President, and appeareth in the Form of a Strong Man in Human Shape. He can give the understanding to Men how they may know the Virtues of all Herbs and Precious Stones. He teacheth the Arts of Logic and Ethics in all their parts. If desired he maketh men invisible, and to live long, and to be eloquent. He can discover Treasures and recover things Lost. He ruleth over 29 Legions of Spirits, and his Seal is this, which wear thou, etc."
==Abilities==
    — S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904)
He teaches logic and ethics in all their branches, the virtues of all herbs and precious stones, can make a man witty, eloquent, invisible (invincible according to some authors), and live long, and can discover treasures and recover lost things. Astrologically, this spirit signifies greed.
 
Foras is a servant demon to those born August 17 - 21.
 
 
 
 
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|[[Forneus]]
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[[Category: Goetic Demons]]

Latest revision as of 18:08, 18 December 2022

Foras as depicted in the Occult Tarot

Foras or Forrasis is a powerful President of Hell, being obeyed by twenty-nine legions of demons. He is the 31st Goetic demon. Foras is opposed by the Kabbalistic angel Lecabel.

General appearance

When summoned by a magician, he manifests as a strong man.

Abilities

He teaches logic and ethics in all their branches, the virtues of all herbs and precious stones, can make a man witty, eloquent, invisible (invincible according to some authors), and live long, and can discover treasures and recover lost things. Astrologically, this spirit signifies greed.

Foras is a servant demon to those born August 17 - 21.



Goetic demons of the Lesser Key of Solomon
Previous Demon This Demon Next Demon
Forneus Foras Asmoday