- In
Sethian Gnosticism,
Astaphaios is an archon. In On the
Origin of the World, he is one of the
three sons of Yaldabaoth, with the
other two
being Yao...
-
Syrians representing the
Winter sun in the
cosmic tragedy of Tammuz.
Astaphaios Venus. 6th
Heaven which is Sophia, a name of the
female aspect of the...
- he is one of the
three sons of Yaldabaoth, with the
other two
being Astaphaios and Eloai. In the
Apocryphon of John, he is the
fourth of the
seven archons...
-
created heaven and earth, and he
created three sons: Yao, Eloai, and
Astaphaios. The
Seven Heavens of
Chaos are
inhabited by
androgynous beings. Yaldabaoth...
- the World, the
three sons of
Yaldabaoth are
listed as Yao, Eloai, and
Astaphaios.
Under the name of
Nebro (rebel),
Yaldabaoth is
called an
angel in the...
- In
Sethian Gnosticism,
Astanphaeus can be
identified with the
archon Astaphaios in
Contra Celsum by
Origen Adamantius. The archon, however, has a different...
- it was most
likely a
hyena being mentioned. In Gnosticism, the
Archon Astaphaios is
depicted with a hyænid face. The
striped hyena is
sometimes implicated...