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Thaumiel, Ghagiel <strong>an</strong>d Satariel are aspects <strong>of</strong> Tohu (Formless/Chaos), Bohu (Emptiness) <strong>an</strong>dChasek (Darkness).Tohu (Formless Chaos) <strong>is</strong> m<strong>an</strong>ifested within Thaumiel, which has <strong>the</strong> number Two (2=1+1=11=Chaos) <strong>an</strong>d <strong>is</strong> governed by <strong>the</strong> Two Crowned Heads/The Two-Headed Dragon/The Twins <strong>of</strong>God/Thaumit<strong>an</strong>. Sat<strong>an</strong> <strong>an</strong>d Molok here are <strong>the</strong> Gods <strong>of</strong> Chaos <strong>an</strong>d <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> essence <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Tw<strong>of</strong>oldFlame <strong>of</strong> Tohu, <strong>an</strong>d are <strong>the</strong>refore <strong>the</strong> most tr<strong>an</strong>scendent aspects <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Dark Gods.Bohu (Emptiness) <strong>is</strong> m<strong>an</strong>ifested within Ghagiel, which st<strong>an</strong>ds for <strong>the</strong> absence <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> demiurgicLogos <strong>an</strong>d <strong>the</strong>refore connected to silence <strong>an</strong>d emptiness. Here Beelzebuth acts as <strong>the</strong> Hinderer <strong>of</strong>God, or as <strong>the</strong> One Who Silences <strong>the</strong> Word <strong>of</strong> God ('god' here refers to <strong>the</strong> Demiurge YHVH) <strong>an</strong>dst<strong>an</strong>ds for <strong>the</strong> absence <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> cosmic causal law <strong>an</strong>d will to form <strong>an</strong>d create.Chasek (Darkness) <strong>is</strong> m<strong>an</strong>ifested within Satariel, which st<strong>an</strong>ds for that which <strong>is</strong> outside <strong>the</strong> falselight <strong>of</strong> Sephirotic ex<strong>is</strong>tence <strong>an</strong>d <strong>is</strong> <strong>the</strong>refore hidden within <strong>the</strong> Outer Darkness. Here LucifugeR<strong>of</strong>ocale (He Who Shuns <strong>the</strong> <strong>Light</strong>) b<strong>an</strong><strong>is</strong>hes <strong>the</strong> illusions establ<strong>is</strong>hed by <strong>the</strong> false 'light' <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>creator <strong>an</strong>d instead establ<strong>is</strong>hes <strong>the</strong> purifying darkness illuminated by <strong>the</strong> <strong>Black</strong> <strong>Light</strong>. Satarielbecomes in th<strong>is</strong> way <strong>the</strong> kliffa <strong>of</strong> Hidden Darkness, which <strong>is</strong> <strong>the</strong> point <strong>of</strong> entry to <strong>the</strong> seven lowerkliffot <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Outer Tree <strong>of</strong> Daath.Because <strong>of</strong> all <strong>the</strong>se associations between <strong>the</strong> Three Veils <strong>of</strong> Anti-Ex<strong>is</strong>tence/Three Dark VeilsBefore Sat<strong>an</strong> <strong>an</strong>d <strong>the</strong> kliffotic triad <strong>of</strong> Satariel, Ghagiel <strong>an</strong>d Thaumiel, we who follow <strong>the</strong> 218Current have chosen to name <strong>the</strong> first Hell 'Tehom', instead <strong>of</strong> 'Sheol', in order to better express <strong>an</strong>dgrasp its tr<strong>an</strong>scendent <strong>an</strong>d chaotic essence <strong>an</strong>d underline its connections to <strong>the</strong> Tehomotic Triad <strong>of</strong><strong>Black</strong> <strong>Light</strong>.<strong>TOTBL</strong> – 218Tzimtzum <strong>an</strong>d <strong>the</strong> Restricting Impulse <strong>of</strong> Ain S<strong>of</strong>Tzimtzum, <strong>the</strong> concept <strong>of</strong> 'contraction <strong>an</strong>d condensation' caused by <strong>the</strong> Demiurgic <strong>Light</strong>-impulse<strong>an</strong>d motion <strong>of</strong> Ain S<strong>of</strong>, <strong>is</strong> <strong>of</strong> interest for our tradition, as it c<strong>an</strong> be linked to ideas related to <strong>the</strong>Coagula <strong>an</strong>d restricting <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> originally Lawless (Acausal) Becoming <strong>of</strong> Primal Azoth (PrimalAzoth = <strong>the</strong> original uncreated element <strong>of</strong> Chaos, unbound by <strong>the</strong> later created four elements <strong>of</strong>17

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