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Macrobius states explicitly that the Roman legend of Janus and Saturn is an affabulation, as the true meaning of religious beliefs cannot be openly expressed. [ 14 ] (1.7.18) In the myth [ 14 ] (1.9.-) [ 36 ] Saturn was the original and autochthonous ruler of the Capitolium , which had thus been called the Mons Saturnius in older times and on ...
Teleios, also known as Beyond the Trek, is an American science-fiction film written and directed by Ian Truitner.The film stars Sunny Mabrey, Lance Broadway, Michael Nouri, T.J. Hoban, Mykel Shannon Jenkins, Christian Pitre, Ursula Mills and Weetus Cren, and was edited by Gabriella Cristiani.
Zȃzȇl (Hebrew: זאזל, romanized: Zazl) [1] [2] is the darker spirit of Saturn, [3] [4] mentioned as a spirit in such works as the Key of Solomon.As it says on the 10th Plate: "The First Pentacle of Mercury.--It serveth to invoke the Spirits who are under the Firmament."
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Once it was established that Saturn is a gaseous planet, most works depicting such an environment were instead set on Jupiter. [2] Nevertheless, Saturn remains a popular setting in modern science fiction for several reasons including its atmosphere being abundant with sought-after helium-3 and its magnetosphere not producing as intense radiation as that of Jupiter. [1]
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The origins of the planetary symbols can be found in the attributes given to classical deities. The Roman planisphere of Bianchini (2nd century, currently in the Louvre, inv. Ma 540) [2] shows the seven planets represented by portraits of the seven corresponding gods, each a bust with a halo and an iconic object or dress, as follows: Mercury has a caduceus and a winged cap; Venus has a ...
Saturn is named after the Roman god of wealth and agriculture, who was the father of the god Jupiter.Its astronomical symbol has been traced back to the Greek Oxyrhynchus Papyri, where it can be seen to be a Greek kappa-rho ligature with a horizontal stroke, as an abbreviation for Κρονος (), the Greek name for the planet (). [35]