Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · New York : H. Holt and Company · leaf 269
Fig. 9.—Procession of the Serpent ofSins. 254 SERPENT OF SINS. … roth or ^ons of the Gnostic theology. Each is armedwith a hook whereby the souls weighed and found wanting may be dragged.The sins which these devilsrepresent are labelled, gene-rally on rings around the ser-pent, and increase in heinous-ness towards the head. It isa curious fact that the…
Demonology · Mythology · Occultism
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