What is Abracadabra spell?

Abracadabra is a magical spell consisting of a single word, which was popular in medieval times to get rid of illness, misfortune or Demons. The word is inscribed on an amulet (see Amulets) or written out on paper in a magical inverted triangle, in which one letter of the word is dropped in each succeeding line, until nothing is left.

Who invented the word 'Abrahadabra'?

The religion's founder, Aleister Crowley, explains in his essay Gematria that he discovered the word (and his spelling) by qabalistic methods. The word 'Abrahadabra' also appears repeatedly in the 1904 invocation of Horus that led to the founding of Thelema. ( The Equinox I, no. 7. 1912)

How did Thelema spell Abrahadabra?

The religion of Thelema spells the word ' Abrahadabra ', and considers it the magical formula of the current Aeon. The religion's founder, Aleister Crowley, explains in his essay Gematria that he discovered the word (and his spelling) by qabalistic methods.

Is Abrahadabra a hobgoblin word?

Another possibility is that it is the name of some long-forgotten Demon. Increase Mather dismissed it as a “hobgoblin word” that had no power at all. Aleister Crowley, on the other hand, said it is a magical word of great power and that its true form is Abrahadabra.

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