1. abraxas - Noun
2. Abraxas - Proper noun
A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAbraxas was the god who was both god and devil. Hermann Hesse
Our god's name is Abraxas and he is God and Satan and he contains both the luminous and the dark world. Hermann Hesse
The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Who would be born must first destroy a world. The bird flies to God. The God's name is Abraxas. Hermann Hesse
Abraxas begetteth truth and lying, good and evil, light and darkness in the same word and in the same act. Wherefore is Abraxas terrible. Source: Internet
As such, the role of Aeons of Eleleth, including Abraxas, Sophia, and others, pertains to this outer border of the Pleroma that encounters the ignorance of the world of Lack and interacts to rectify the error of ignorance in the world of materiality. Source: Internet
A print from Bernard de Montfaucon 's L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures (Band 2,2 page 358 ff plaque 144) with different images of Abraxas. Source: Internet