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Angels - A very short introduction

Paperback • 2011 • English

Angels - A very short introduction

By David Albert Jones

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What are angels? Where were they first encountered? Can we distinguish angels from gods, fairies, ghosts, and aliens? And why do they remain so popular? This Very Short Introduction outlines some of the more prominent stories and speculations about angels in Judaism, Islam, Christianity and post-Christian spiritualities. It reflects on the way that angels have been portrayed in art, whether as young men in the Hebrew Scriptures, androgynous winged creatures of the pre-Raphaelites or the masculin...Show more

Philosophy and Religion
Religion and beliefs

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9780199547302

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Angels - A very short introduction

Format

Paperback

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