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| An Extraordinary Gathering of Angels |
MQ Publications 2004 ISBN: 1840726806 |
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A fresh and unique study of angels from the Jewish and Christian traditions. Featuring over 170 illustrations, including paintings, frescoes, stained glass windows, icons and sculpture. More than 100 extracts and quotations. Essays on angels in ancient and modern culture: angels in the Bible and in worship, the ranks of angels, angels as guides and guardians, angels in cosmology and cosmic harmony, and the role of angels in inspiration and revelation. Interviews with religious leaders, Jewish and Christian theologians, and writers including Philip Pullman. |
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| Copyright (c) Margaret Barker 2006 |