Hexagram
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A hexagram or sexagram is a six-pointed geometric star figure with the Schläfli symbol {6/2}, 2{3}, or {{3}}. The term is used to refer to a compound figure of two equilateral triangles. The intersect
Diagram showing the two mystic syllables Om and Hrim
The Star of David in the oldest surviving complete copy of the Masoretic Text, the Leningrad Codex, dated 1008.
Star of David on the Salt Lake Assembly Hall
Coin minted in the Emirate of Sicily during the reign of Al-Mustansir Billah (11th century CE)
Pentagram
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A pentagram is a regular five-pointed star polygon, formed from the diagonal line segments of a convex regular pentagon. Drawing a circle around the five points creates a similar symbol referred to as
Hexagram
…Christian churches and Jewish synagogues. In the medieval period, a mystical symbol known as the Seal of Solomon was depicted as either a hexagram or a pentagram. In mathematics, the root system for the simple Lie group G2 is in the form of a hexagram, with six long roots and six short roots…
The North rose of Amiens Cathedral
Man inscribed in a pentagram, from Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa's De occulta philosophia libri tres. The five signs at the pentagram's vertices are astrological.
The occultist and magician Éliphas Lévi's pentagram, which he considered to be a symbol of the microcosm, or human
Haykal by the Báb written in his own hand