Abraxas
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Abraxas is a mystical term originating in Gnostic traditions, often used as a name for a powerful, transcendent deity or symbolic figure representing the union of opposites.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gnostic deity
ⓘ
mystical concept ⓘ religious symbol ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gnostic cosmology
ⓘ
esoteric traditions ⓘ mysticism ⓘ syncretic religious ideas ⓘ |
| consideredBySome |
archon-like figure
ⓘ
supreme being ⓘ |
| describedAs |
powerful spiritual being
ⓘ
transcendent principle ⓘ |
| hasConceptualAspect |
beyond conventional morality
ⓘ
combination of divine and demonic qualities ⓘ unity of light and darkness ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
mediator between opposites
ⓘ
representation of wholeness ⓘ |
| hasInterpretation |
psychological archetype
ⓘ
symbol of inner integration ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Greek language ⓘ |
| hasRole |
symbolic figure
ⓘ
transcendent deity ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalStatus | ambiguous ⓘ |
| influenced |
later occult traditions
ⓘ
modern esoteric literature ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Gnostic texts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Gnosticism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
integration of good and evil
ⓘ
totality of divine power ⓘ union of opposites ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Abraxas
subject surface form:
Santana