Amesha Spentas

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Amesha Spentas

(Zend.)

Amshaspends. The six angels or divine Forces personified as gods who attend upon Ahura Mazda, of which he is the synthesis and the seventh. They are one of the prototypes of the Roman Catholic “Seven Spirits” or Angels with Michael as chief, or the “Celestial Host”; the “ Seven Angels of the Presence”. They are the Builders, Cosmocratores, of the Gnostics and identical with the Seven Prajâpatis, the Sephiroth, etc. (q.v.). (TG).

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Shortly: Amshaspends. The six angels or divine Forces personified as gods who attend upon Ahura Mazda, of whi...