Irenaeus tells us : " the holy Hebdomad is the seven stars which they call planets " ( i . 30 ).
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He brought the angels here under his power, and himself generated six sons, a counterpart of the Hebdomad of which his father was a member.
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I'm willing to guess that Boethius'terminology was inspired by Proclus ( search our article for " hebdomad " and " Boethius " ).
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The son of the Archon of the Hebdomad became enlightened, and declared the Gospel to the Archon of the Hebdomad, and he too feared and confessed.
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The son of the Archon of the Hebdomad became enlightened, and declared the Gospel to the Archon of the Hebdomad, and he too feared and confessed.
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In third edition, Barachiel appeared along with the other members of the Celestial Hebdomad in the " Book of Exalted Deeds " ( 2003 ).
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The Demiurge, the Platonic creator-god, is thus identified with the perfected " nous ", the intellectual triad being increased to a " hebdomad ".
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A characteristic feature of the Gnostic concept of the universe is the role played in almost all Gnostic systems by the seven world-creating archons, known as the " Hebdomad " ( ?????? ).
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Beyond this Zaphkiel's motivations and plans are unknowable, though it is known that he intends to make the planes as good as they can be, and only he can promote an archon into the Hebdomad.
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The light came down from the Archon of the Hebdomad upon Jesus both at the Annunciation and at the Baptism so that He " was enlightened, being kindled in union with the light that shone on Him ".
