Archangel
Tzaphkiel
Renaissance and later Hermetic tables place Tzaphkiel under Saturn. Since Saturn also belongs to Binah in this system, Tzaphkiel becomes the sphere's archangel on the Tree of Life.
3 correspondences · 0 with an ancient or scriptural source · 0 with no source located · Tzaphkiel in full
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The oldest attribution here is Archangel of Binah, first attested 1509 CE.
Archangel of
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Binah
Traditional- Who says so
- Not yet attributed to a school
- Earliest verified attestation
- 1509 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- Not yet investigated
Agrippa prints Zaphchiel in his direct Binah–Saturn table and Zapkiel in a later planetary list. This tree preserves the canonical spelling Tzaphkiel.
Evidence
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Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim, Three Books of Occult Philosophy, 1509–1510, revised through 1533 — Book III, chapter 10
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Aleister Crowley, 777, 1907–1909 — Table VI, col. VIII
Planetary attribution
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Saturn
Traditional- Who says so
- Not yet attributed to a school
- Earliest verified attestation
- 1509 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- Not yet investigated
Zapkiel in Agrippa's first list; Zaphkiel in the editor's correction. This is a Renaissance Hermetic attribution.
Evidence
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Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim, Three Books of Occult Philosophy, 1509–1510, revised through 1533 — Book III, chapter 24
Planetary angel of
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Saturn
Traditional- Who says so
- Agrippan occult philosophy (1509–1533)
- Earliest verified attestation
- None established
- Ancient or scriptural source
- Not yet investigated
- Evidence
- The source states it
This is Agrippa's first list. He gives another list in the same chapter; neither list names the square intelligences.
Evidence
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Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim, Three Books of Occult Philosophy, 1509–1510, revised through 1533 — Book III, chapter XXIV, first list of angels over the planets