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The Testament of Solomon indulges this craziness. > the text describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical r
by echelon_musk 4mo ago
The Testament of Solomon indulges this craziness.
> the text describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testament_of_Solomon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testament_of_Solomon
- irishcoffee 4mo ago> The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical composite text ascribed to King Solomon but not regarded as canonical scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, based on precedents dating back to the early 1st millennium AD, but was likely not completed in any meaningful textual sense until sometime in the Middle Ages. Yeah that’s super reliable…
- kelseyfrog 4mo agoMoreover cannonical and historical truth are orthogonal axes.