Haniel
HANYAL
The Name of the archangel Haniel means 'Look to God' or 'He who looks towards God'. The first letter is heh, which is
a window, suggesting that the nature of Haniel is revelatory. The second letter is aleph, the ox, which brings to mind the
cultivation of fields. We therefore see a window upon the cultivation and growth of the arth. The third letter is nun, which
is fish; acording to Crowley in 777 the fish is a symbol of death and rebirth, a theory born out by the se of the fish
symbol to represent Christianity.
see the growth of a forest over many years, allof its creatures flourishing and dying in their turn, all of them serving
the purpose of the whole and the growth of the ecosystem. There is a broadening of vision from the human perspective. The
fourth letter Yod is a guiding hand, invisible but eerywhere present; even the darkness and the wolf are its children. Below
the earth the same eed geminates many times. All lving beings are its oxen, cultivating the earth under its discipline. everything
is the fulfillment of the wll of everything else. Thee is such sweet sorrow here. The will is everywhere victorious, even
when it does not know this itself.
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