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Abraxas Vinyl Records & Discography
Who is Abraxas? A Brief Career Overview
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Abraxas's Early Life and Background
Born into a world rich with cultural tapestry, Abraxas began their journey in an environment that nurtured creativity and expression. Growing up in a family that val
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Abraxas
Mystical word of Gnostic origins that carries many meanings, including as a proper name
For other uses, see Abraxas (disambiguation).
Abraxas (Biblical Greek: ἀβραξάς, romanized:abraxas, variant form ἀβράναξromanized:abranax) is a word of mystic meaning in the system of the GnosticBasilides, being there applied to the "Great Archon" (megas archōn), the princeps of the spheres (ouranoi).[1][2][3] The word is found in Gnostic texts such as the Holy Book of the Great Invisible Spirit, and also appears in the Greek Magical Papyri. It was engraved on certain antique gemstones, called on that account Abraxas stones, which were used as amulets or charms.[4] As the initial spelling on stones was Abrasax (Αβρασαξ), the spelling of Abraxas seen today probably originates in the confusion made between the Greek letters sigma (Σ) and xi (Ξ) in the Latin transliteration.
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