Seal of Solomon

Sigillum Solomonis is also a name of the Polygonatum genus.

In Medieval Jewish, Islamic and Christian legends, the Seal of Solomon was a magical signet ring said to have been possessed by King Solomon, which variously gave him the power to command demons (or jinni), or to speak with animals.

In legend

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Grimoire

Sigillum Solomonis is the title of a medieval grimoire.

Janik Pilet in his "Le Sceau de Salomon, secret perdu de la Bible" (The Seal of Solomon, lost key of the Bible) proposes that the Sigillum Solomonis was a text used by the authors of the Bible.

Alchemy

In alchemy, the combination of the fire and water symbols (up and down triangles) is known as the Seal of Solomon. The symbol is representative of the combination of opposites and transmutation.

See also

• Goetia
• The Lesser Key of Solomon
• Key of Solomon
• Testament of Solomon
• Pentagram
• Star of David
• Solomon's Seal (album)

External links

• Jewish Encyclopedia article
• The Book of One Thousand and One Nights from Project Gutenberg (2.91 MB); see e.g. "THE STORY OF THE FISHERMAN."
• Various representations from the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• Solomon's Seal in Islamic culture also has some historical background.
• King Solomon Seals History and Information includes details about the individual Solomon Seals in popular culture and background.