From Gabriel to Lucifer : : a cultural history of angels / / Valery Rees.

For sceptics, 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 annihila...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : I.B. Tauris,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages) :; illustrations (some color)
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