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Yaldabaoth was an Isu who was part of Samael's Isu triad of which he was the "Father of Understanding". [1]

Biography

On day 24 of year 2161 of the Isu Era, alongside his two counterparts, the "The Sacred Voice" Samael and the "Mother of Wisdom" Saklas. Yaldabaoth was tasked to start the production management for Project Anthropos, an Isu initiative to create a new workforce, the human species. [1]

While Yaldabaoth was in charge of the production and Saklas was responsible for the design, Samael went on a recruitment drive to procure the most talented Isu required to achieve the project goals. [1]

Trivia

  • it has never been mentioned or discussed whether Yaldabaoth is the same Father of Understanding who is revered by the Templar Order as well as their predecessor, the Order of the Ancients.

Behind the Scenes

In the Gnostic religion, Neoplatonism and several other Western Mystery Religions, Yaldabaoth is one of the many names of the Demiurge. The Demiurge is believed to be an omnipotent supreme entity, who created mankind who even gave mankind souls. He also tried to limit mankind's knowledge by forbidding them the fruits of paradise.

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