Leraje
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In demonology
, Leraje is a mighty Great Marquis of Hell
who has thirty legions of demon
s under her power. She causes great battles and disputes, and makes gangrene
wounds caused by arrows. Some authors say this demon belongs to the zodiac
al sign of Sagittarius.
She is depicted as a gallant and handsome archer clad in green, carrying a bow and quiver.
Other spellings: Leraie, Leraikha, Leraye, Loray, Oray.
Demonology
Demonology is the systematic study of demons or beliefs about demons. It is the branch of theology relating to superhuman beings who are not gods. It deals both with benevolent beings that have no circle of worshippers or so limited a circle as to be below the rank of gods, and with malevolent...
, Leraje is a mighty Great Marquis of Hell
Hell
In many religious traditions, a hell is a place of suffering and punishment in the afterlife. Religions with a linear divine history often depict hells as endless. Religions with a cyclic history often depict a hell as an intermediary period between incarnations...
who has thirty legions of demon
Demon
call - 1347 531 7769 for more infoIn Ancient Near Eastern religions as well as in the Abrahamic traditions, including ancient and medieval Christian demonology, a demon is considered an "unclean spirit" which may cause demonic possession, to be addressed with an act of exorcism...
s under her power. She causes great battles and disputes, and makes gangrene
Gangrene
Gangrene is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that arises when a considerable mass of body tissue dies . This may occur after an injury or infection, or in people suffering from any chronic health problem affecting blood circulation. The primary cause of gangrene is reduced blood...
wounds caused by arrows. Some authors say this demon belongs to the zodiac
Zodiac
In astronomy, the zodiac is a circle of twelve 30° divisions of celestial longitude which are centred upon the ecliptic: the apparent path of the Sun across the celestial sphere over the course of the year...
al sign of Sagittarius.
She is depicted as a gallant and handsome archer clad in green, carrying a bow and quiver.
Other spellings: Leraie, Leraikha, Leraye, Loray, Oray.
Sources
- S. L. MacGregor Mathers, A. Crowley, The Goetia: The Lesser Key of Solomon the King (1904). 1995 reprint: ISBN 0-87728-847-X.