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  Pentacle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A pentacle or pantacle is an amulet, generally made of parchment, paper or metal (although it can be of other materials), on which the symbol of a spirit being evoked is drawn.
This is perhaps due to the fact that the five-point Seal of Solomon is a common symbol employed on pentacles, particularly as depicted in the Tarot.
Pentacles feature prominently in the Tarot, where they are typically depicted as coins marked with a pentagram.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pentacle   (460 words)

  
 The Pentacle
As a religious symbol, the pentacle is equally revered as the cross is in Christianity and the six-pointed star, the Star of David, in Judaism.
It is inscribed in an inverted pentacle with the goat's head and symbols of the Kabbalah spelling "Leviathan" meaning an infernal serpent associated with the devil.
Pentacles are use to consecrate the magic circle, to ground energy and serve food; pentacles used for this latter function are usually round disks made of clay or wax.
witches.monstrous.com /the_pentacle.htm   (575 words)

  
 Search The Llewellyn Encyclopedia: Pentacle
Pentacles are frequently set within a circle, which can represent the wheel of life, the encircling of the divine, or the union of the material and spiritual realms.
Despite Hollywood’s insistence otherwise, the pentacle is not a symbol of Satan or evil.
Pentacle: (Archaic) A wide variety of images of mystical importance, usually intended to be worn around the neck.
www.llewellynencyclopedia.com /term/Pentacle   (215 words)

  
 The Silver Dragon Jewelry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Pentagram is a symbol of a pentacle encased in a circle.
The pentacle has long been believed to be a potent protection against evil, a symbol of conflict that shields the wearer and the home.
The circled pentacle is the passive form implying spiritual containment of the magic circle, in keeping with the traditional secrecy of witchcraft, and the personal, individual nature of the pagan religious path, of its non-proselytizing character.
www.thesilverdragonjewelry.com /wrapper.php?file=symbolic_meaning_of_the_pentacle.php&osCsid=   (516 words)

  
 The Pentacle
A pentacle is a pentagram enclosed in a circle.
A pentacle crafted of silver is said to represent lunar energies and the Moon, a pentacle crafted of gold is said to represent the solar energies and the Sun.
Thus, to some, the inverted pentacle is a symbol of the God, the upright is the symbol of the Goddess.
members.shaw.ca /bbogdan/blog_images/wicca/pentacle.htm   (2977 words)

  
 Learn about Wicca - The Wiccan Pentacle
The Pentacle, the most famous symbol of Witchcraft is a bold and fascinating statement about our place in the Universe.
In Wiccan rituals, the pentacle is a round disk inscribed with a pentagram and placed upon on the altar.
The pentacle can also be personalized by adding appropriate astrological symbols, runes and other sigils (magical symbols) that have special meaning to the practitioner.
www.wiccanglade.com /pentacle3.html   (808 words)

  
 Pentacle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
mystics worshipped the pentacle or pentagram, a pentacle which is written or drawn, because it was based on the symbol of the Goddess
The pentacle itself is usually made of stone or wood, having a five-pointed star inscribed on it.
The pentacle is frequently used as a magickal plate upon which objects are placed to be magically charged, or presented as ritual objects and offerings.
www.themystica.com /mystica/articles/p/pentacle.html   (410 words)

  
 Pentacle Technologies
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 Pentacles and pentagrams: Wiccan Jewelry Metaphysical Gift Shop Wicca Store Pagan Witch Craft Occult New Age Supplies
Pentacle comprised of elaborate Celtic knotwork, with heavy bail.
Intertwined pentacle surrounded by the twelve phases of the moon.
Intertwined pentacle with a Rainbow Moonstone cabochon in the center.
www.metapot.com /home.php?cat=88&page=3&orderby=   (599 words)

  
 Wicca Pewter Pentacle Altar Table-Pentagram Tiles-Pentacles-Ritual Tools-Pentagrams-Grandpa's General Store
The Altar pentacle can be made from almost any material, but is usually a disk or plate of metal or wood inscribed with the five pointed star in a circle.
The pentacle is placed on the altar and may be used to consecrate various tools and is a point of concentration during spellcasting and other ritual workings.
The center of the pentacle altar table is a heavy pewter pentagram.
grandpasgeneral.com /pent2.html   (553 words)

  
 Pentacle Jewelry at Avalon Moon, Inc.
The circle around the pentacle symbolizes wholeness, protection and the unending cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth.
Additionally, the fl inlay and the brass of this pentacle meld perfectly to bring the bearer strength and protection since both are used to destroy evil, making this pendant an excellent tool for defensive magick.
Pentacle measures 1 5/8" across and is attached to a sturdy key ring.
www.avalonmoononline.com /pentacles.htm   (821 words)

  
 Calidris - Pentacle
Pentacle is a complete system for on-line tuning of focus and astigmatism of electron zmicroscopes.
Pentacle achieves this by calculation and manipulation of the diffractogram in real time.
Pentacle refreshes the display and recalculates the FT 8 times per second - genuine real time processing.
www.calidris-em.com /pentacle.htm   (220 words)

  
 PENTACLES AND PENTAGRAMS
An upright pentacle is generally defined as an upright pentagram surrounded by a circle, as is shown in the following icon.
During the times of the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament), the pentacle was the first and most important of the Seven Seals - an amulet whose seals represented the seven secret names of God.
The religion of Wicca is based in part on ancient Celtic deities, symbols, days of celebration, etc. The pentacle and pentagram are their main symbols.
www.religioustolerance.org /wic_pent.htm   (3016 words)

  
 Pentacle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Pentacle or shield is a representation of elements in natural balance, it is used to shield and balance.
Large Moon Pentacle from Dryad Designs, is 11 3/4" X 11 3/4" X 7/8" and inscribed with the beginging of the Charge of the Goddess: "I am the beauty of the green earth and the white moon among the stars".
The Moon Pentacle from Dryad Designs, is 6 3/8" X 6 3/8" X 3/4" and inscribed on the rim with the beginging of the Charge of the Goddess: "I am the beauty of the green earth and the white moon among the stars".
www.gemnaries.com /cards/cart/altarpent.htm   (518 words)

  
 The "Pentacle" Memorandum
The man I have called Pentacle snatched his notes away and told him in no uncertain terms that the contents of the memo were not to be discussed, under any circumstances.
Perhaps the Pentacle memo only proves that scientific studies of UFOs (and even their classified components) have been manipulated since the fifties.
Your preliminary analysis of the Pentacle memo is not unfair, but it is somewhat simplistic, and it takes it out of context.
www.cufon.org /cufon/pentacle.htm   (1954 words)

  
 Astral Aspects :: Necklaces and Pendants :: Pentacles & Stars
When the Pentacle is in a circle, its energy is focussed and directive, bringing intelligence, universal wisdom and protection to the wearer.
This Pentacle is interwoven on the front and plain on the reverse.
Our sterling silver Goddess Pentacle Pendant is 25mm diameter and features a pentacle overlaid by a winged goddess beneath a triple moon which is set with a 3mm cabochon Amethyst.
www.astralaspects.biz /ishop/730/shopscr411.html   (2365 words)

  
 BNR Metal Pages -- Pentacle
Pentacle has been around for awhile, forming in 1990 and recording the odd single and split EP in addition to the releases documented below.
A clear source of inspiration here is early Celtic Frost, particularly in the guitar tone and riffing.
But while CF delved into darker, doomier occult themes, Pentacle is a faster proposition -- one way to put it is if Celtic Frost had moved in a faster and deathier direction on their later releases, they might have sounded similar to Pentacle.
www.bnrmetal.com /groups/pntc.htm   (84 words)

  
 Purple Pentacle Tapestries-Celtic Pentagram Tapestry-Grandpa's General Store
The Celtic pentacle tapestry is printed on light weight cotton material, as a bedspread or heavy sheet.
Our pentacle tapestry is 72" x 108" (6 ft x 9 ft) before hemming and washing.
The Wiccan pentacle is also a positive symbol of protection.
www.grandpasgeneral.com /tapestry1.html   (282 words)

  
 BOS - Lore - The Pentacle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
A Pentacle is a symbol of a person who is a Pagan.
If you wear a Pentacle, or plan to wear one, you should know what it means.
All of the sides are the same size which makes the Pentacle balanced.
www.geocities.com /Athens/2962/bos/lore/pentacle.html   (282 words)

  
 Pentacle & Pentagram - magickal symbolism
The Pentacle or the Pentagram is a 5 pointed star, often, but not always, encircled with the circle of Unity.
The pentacle is often confused with the pentagram.
The pentagram is the mathematical design itself, while a the pentacle is an object in the shape of a pentagram.
www.tween-the-shadows.com /magick/symbols_magick/pentacle.php   (352 words)

  
 Draw star of pentagram, pentacle, pentagon: instruction & illustration
If you want to construct the pentacle with the circle radius of your choice, point A is one-half of the radius away from origin O.
If you do it counter-clockwise, you will be doing it in the 8/5 ratio, which is harmonious, and you should not have a problem with that once you understand that the underlying mechanics are clockwise.
Venus and a pentacle get their say and, because the pentagram/pentacle also originates from the orbits, there is yet another way of drawing the pentagram/pentacle that deals with the "proper sequence" and "proper orientation" of making the points.
www.hyperflight.com /pentagon-construct.htm   (4746 words)

  
 Pentacle Dream Catcher
The pentacle is a pentagram that touches a circle at its five points and is an important symbol of the earth spirituality that is commonly called Wicca.
the two points that point down in the pentacle dream catcher inverted become the horns and the single star point pointing up in the pentacle dream catcher is the beard in the inverted satanic pentacle.
The pentacle dream catcher is hung opposite that of the horned beast representing the goodness and the power over evil.
www.the7thfire.com /dream_catchers/pentacle_dream_catchers.htm   (387 words)

  
 NBS - Pentacle
One symbol has a top point, and the other is a reversed pentacle and has a bottom point - the latter (The inverted (or upside down) pentacle is a symbol of some reputation.
The true emblem of the Church of Satan is the sigil of Baphomet, which is a symbol with a goat's head and an inverted pentacle.
Within Wicca, the upside down pentacle stands for the 2nd degree in some traditions), and former by pagans, who are all about nature and doing good.).
www.nbsdesignz.com /forums/showthread.php?p=38420#post38420   (265 words)

  
 How My Pentacle Pointed to God
The pentacle flower is a Wiccan symbol, and the five points and five petals symbolize the five stages of archetypically feminine life: birth, menarche, childbirth, menopause, and death.
It would insistently remind anyone who looked at me, I reasoned, that women's bodies were holy and spiritual, that women were even a little god like in our ability to create and bring forth life.
There, on the small of her back, was a bright blue pentacle flower, about the size of a personal pan pizza.
www.boundless.org /2005/articles/a0001149.cfm   (1773 words)

  
 Pentacle - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Venom, Mercyful Fate, Hellhammer, et al.), Holland's Pentacle began taking shape as early as 1989, but it wasn't until several years and demos later that Wannes Gubbels (vocals/bass), Mike Verhoeven (guitar), and Marc Nelissen (drums) finally caught a break.
Neither of these helped further their cause, however, and when the opportunity arose for Gubbels to join former members of Asphyx in a new project called Soulburn, Pentacle was relegated to a secondary concern.
And yet, the arrival of new drummer Robert Smissaert and addition of second guitarist Alex Verhoeven for the occasional single and EP release (2001 saw one named Ancient Death) would suggest Pentacle have not packed it in just yet.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,1145669,00.html   (302 words)

  
 Celtic Pentacle Head Band - MWArt.com
Celtic Pentacle Head Band is a stunning piece that will beautifully compliment you Celtic wardrobe.
In pentacle, the five points represent the four classical elements, with the fifth and topmost point representing the sprint.
Wearing a pentacle is said to protect the wearer as well as bring them in touch with the elements that flow around them, while strengthening their own spirit or self.
www.mwart.com /xq/ASP.product/pid.2323/qx/celtic-pentacle-head-band.htm   (198 words)

  
 Pepi Pentacle Pendants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The script around the outside of this pentacle is said to be a relic from the Atlantean days.
The Pentacle has been used and worn as a powerful symbol for thousands of years.
The Pentacle is a five-pointed star formed by one continuous never ending line.
www.pepiandco.com /htmlversion/pentacles.htm   (467 words)

  
 The Pentacle
The Pentacle is simply a pentagram with a circle around it.
In modern day WitchCraft, the Pentacle tends to be used more than the pentagram.
In antiquity, the Inverted Pentagram/Pentacle was used to draw the energy of the Spirit into the body, or as the Spirits decent into the material elements.
www.thecraft.com /craftpentacle.htm   (349 words)

  
 Pentacle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Pentacle signifies the rulership of Higher Mind over the lower elements of Human Nature.
The use of this Divine Symbol signals the awakening of Cosmic Consciousness and the Initiation of Human Consciousness manipulating its environment by reaching beyond the realms of physical form and perception limited to the five physical senses.
With Alpha being the first letter of the Greek alphabet, we can view the Pentacle as symbolically portraying the Unit of All things in the midst of multiplicity.
www.bluemoonwicca.org /pentacle.html   (362 words)

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