Bibliograph

From Gabriel to Lucifer, a cultural history of angels, Valery Rees

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From Gabriel to Lucifer, a cultural history of angels, Valery Rees

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253) and index

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illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

From Gabriel to Lucifer

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bibliography

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823282250

Responsibility statement

Valery Rees

Sub title

a cultural history of angels

Summary

For skeptics, angels may be no more than metaphors: poetic devices to convey, at least for those with a religious sensibility, an active divine interest in creation. But for others, angels are absolutely real creatures: manifestations of cosmic power with the capacity either to enlighten or annihilate those whose awestruck paths they cross

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