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The '''Archdemons of the Zodiac''' are twelve [[demon]]s which rule over the signs of the [[zodiac]]. Although often ascribed Hebrew origins, the earliest textual references all state that their names and the lore about them came from Persian [[astrology]]. | The '''Archdemons of the Zodiac''' are twelve [[demon]]s which rule over the signs of the [[zodiac]]. Although often ascribed Hebrew origins, the earliest textual references all state that their names and the lore about them came from Persian [[astrology]]. | ||
[[Occultist]] [[Éliphas Lévi]] considered these spirits to represent the descending energies of the zodiac signs, and did not believe them to be explicitly demonic or evil. | [[Occultist]] [[Éliphas Lévi]] considered these spirits to represent the descending energies of the zodiac signs, and did not believe them to be explicitly demonic or evil. Depending on the source, these may be regarded as [[angel]]s or ''genii''. | ||
Theoretically, these spirits are opposed by the [[Archangels of the Zodiac]]. | Theoretically, these spirits are opposed by the [[Archangels of the Zodiac]]. | ||