Raguel

Culture: Jewish apocryphal tradition (Book of Enoch)   Domain: Justice, oversight of other angels' conduct

Raguel appears in the Book of Enoch with a striking role: overseeing and holding accountable the conduct of the other angels themselves, a distinctive image of justice applied even to the powerful and seemingly unquestionable.

Associations

Fair oversight, accountability applied without exception, justice among the powerful.

Ways people honor him (modern)

• Hold yourself, and those with real power over you, to consistent fair standards
• Read the Book of Enoch for his distinctive accountability role
• Keep scales imagery on the altar
• Reflect on justice that applies even to those who might otherwise seem above it

Approach any deity with respect and do your own research. Practices vary widely between traditions, and modern devotional practice often goes beyond what survives in ancient sources.