Seraphim
Highest order of angels, six-winged beings of pure flame who surround God's throne. Constantly sing 'Holy, Holy, Holy' in divine presence. Name means 'burning ones'. Pure love and light, so close to God they burn with divine fire.
Tradition · Jewish,ChristianAngel Choir
Correspondences
Symbols and forms
- Symbols
- Six wingsFlameDivine throne
- Appearance
- Six wings (two covering face, two covering feet, two for flight), burning with holy fire, humanoid form obscured by flames
Practice
- Properties
- Divine lovePurification by fireWorshipHoly presence
- Magical Uses
- PurificationDivine connectionWorshipHoly fire work
- Invocation
Seraphim, burning ones, purify with holy fire. Teach me divine love and worship.
Nature and meaning
- Domain
- Divine loveWorshipPurityHoly fire
Details
- Choir
- Seraphim
- Keywords
- HolyFireLoveWorshipPurity
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