A book of angels : [electronic resource] reflections on angels past and present and true stories of how they touch our lives / Sophy Burnham.

By:

Burnham, Sophy

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Ballantine Books, c1990.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 295 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN:

0345361571
9780345361578

Subject(s):

Angels

DDC classification:

291.2/15 20

LOC classification:

BL477 .B87 1990

Online resources:

Contents:

I: Angels & ghosts I have known: Angels & ghosts I have known -- Angels unawares -- Turn a stone/start a wing -- II: Angelology, or the knowledge of angels: Sons of God -- Thunder like drumming -- Battle of heaven & Princes of Hell -- Angelic doctors -- III: Images & dreams: Wings of silence -- My black angel & others -- IV: Letters on angels.

Summary: This intriguing book tells the extraordinary stories of present-day encounters with angels, traces the appearance of angels in various cultures, and explores how writers--such as Dante, Milton, and Shakespeare--have responded to angels throughout history.

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This intriguing book tells the extraordinary stories of present-day encounters with angels, traces the appearance of angels in various cultures, and explores how writers--such as Dante, Milton, and Shakespeare--have responded to angels throughout history.

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