The Encyclopedia of Angels - Brossura

Guiley, Rosemary

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0816050244 ISBN 13: 9780816050246

Casa editrice: Checkmark Books, 2004

Riassunto

Discusses the development of angelologies and the importance of angels in major religions, describes people's encounters with angels, and offers an insight into the characteristics of individual angels.

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Product Description:

An A-Z guide to angels of all kinds, the second edition of this title provides a reference to the origins, natures, functions and maifestations of angels. With over 50 percent more material than the first edition, entries cover topics such as angelologies, individual angels, the importance of angels in major world religions, encounters with angels, and depictions of angels in art and popular culture. Several entries cover prominent historical figures such as Charles Lindbergh, William Blake and Carl Jung, who claimed to have experienced first-hand interaction with angels. Myths and folklore and biblical stories are also covered.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Checkmark Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0816050244
• ISBN 13: 9780816050246
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 352