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  Pentagram - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Pentagram is a project aiming to create an Ultima 8 engine for use on modern operating systems, including Linux, Mac OS X and Windows.
Since last month, Pentagram starts with the Ultima 8 intro and lets you enter your name in the diary, and we have also implemented the save/load sections of the diary.
We recently managed to decode the SFX file format used, as well as the cutscene format used in the intro and endgame movies, which means that all of the file formats used by Ultima 8 have now been decoded for the most part, although there are still some remaining details to be worked out.
pentagram.sourceforge.net   (1473 words)

  
  The pentagram
Although Venus is termed the bright morning star or Lucifer; and the pentagram is claimed by Lévi to represent the Baphomet; and the celestial motions of Venus sketch a pentagram in the sky; it does not follow that the pentagram represents Lucifer or that Lucifer equates with the Baphomet.
Pentagram: from the Greek, "pente", meaning five and "gramma", a letter; the pentagram is a five pointed figure formed by producing the sides of a pentagon both ways to their point of intersection, so as to form a five-pointed star.
The pentagram (also called pentacle, pentalpha, pentancle, pentagle, or pentangle) is thought by some occultists to trace its esoteric significance to an astronomical observance of the pattern of Venus' conjunctions with the Sun and has had many meanings in many cultures through the ages.
freemasonry.bcy.ca /anti-masonry/pentagram.html   (3630 words)

  
 Symbols.com - Symbol 27:21
The pentagram was probably discovered as a result of astronomical research in the Euphrates-Tigris region about 6,000 years ago.
Isolated pentagrams have been found on broken fragments of burned clay in Palestine, in layers dating from around 4000 B.C. It was a common sign among the Sumerians around 2700 B.C. Some of those who have conducted research of symbols believe
The pentagram is sometimes known as the Eastern star and is apparently then identical with the Morning star and the planet Venus as the war goddess Ishtar or Astarte.
www.symbols.com /encyclopedia/27/2721.html   (723 words)

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