To Mega Therion

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To Mega Therion (Τὸ Μεγα Θηρίον) is Greek for "The Great Beast" and is a reference to the Book of Revelation:

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And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast [θηρίον, therion] rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. 2 And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority. (Revelation 13:1)

To Mega Therion may also refer to:

  • Aleister Crowley, who took the title meaning "The Great Beast" in Greek from the Book of Revelation
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