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Angels, a messenger by any other name in the Judeo-Christian and Islamic traditions / edited by John T. Greene. - 1 online resource (viii, 154 pages) : illustrations, music

Includes bibliographical references.

What were/are angels and what was/were their purpose(s) still agitates many readers of the many documents in which they are mentioned. This topic proved to both interest and challenge the presenters at the Seminar in Biblical Characters in Seoul, South Korea, from which this book is derived.Communication between the heavenly realms and the earth were/are at the core of the human consideration of, and openness to the existence of beings from the heavens who can and have visited us humans. Humans have constructed a taxonomy of types of what we employ with the catch-all term angels. Some are iden.

ISBN: 9781527514416 1527514412

Source: 9781527514416 Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB8F0431 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 019001162 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Angels.
Angels--Christianity.
Angels--Islam.
Anges.
Anges--Christianisme.
Anges--Islam.
Ancient history: to c 500 CE.
Biblical archaeology.
History of religion.
RELIGION--Comparative Religion.
Angels
Angels--Christianity
Angels--Islam

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

LC Class. No.: BL477 / .A54 2018eb

Dewey Class. No.: 291.215