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Seal of Solomon

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In Medieval Jewish, Christian and Islamic 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, genies (or jinni), or to speak with animals. It has the properties of both amulets and talismans.

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Symmetric, Closed shape, Monochrome, Contains both straight and curved lines, Has crossing lines.

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  • Benedict Quiwon
    Benedict Quiwon
    Can a christian use the seal of Solomon ? If yes why occult also use?
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