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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Angelology."”.
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Angels and Sub-Divine Supernatural Beings: Their Characteristics, Function, and Relationship to God and Humanity in Deuteronomy-Kings
… these books. Then this data is compared with the angelology of the Second Temple period in order to identify the similarities and the extent of the differences between them.</p> <p>Deuteronomy contains references to supernatural sub-divine beings, such as “demons” and “holy one(s)”. While …
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Everyman and the Angels: representations of celestial beings in the arts available to the laity in the Middle Ages
… While we have a vast legacy of writings on angelology drawn from the earliest Christian fathers throughout the medieval period, little has been written about how members of the laity would learn about angels and what they would be taught about them. Recent publications have analysed and …
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The Concept of "Angel” and "Devil" in Shakespeare’s Plays
… in his writings. In one area of thought, angelology, the problem of determining Shakespeare1s concept by a study of his plays and of the commonly held opinions of the Elizabethans has not yet been worked out. It is important that it should be, for although the conclusions of the …
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Collapse Into Silence: Denys the Areopagite as the Key Source of Richard of St. Victor
… identified in the previous chapters, such as angelology, the differences between theurgy and hierurgy and how this difference bears on Richard’s sacramentalism and symbology, the role of Moses as philosophical archetype, and the concept of love when reaching the apex of contemplation (chapter …
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In heaven as it is on earth : the development of the interpreting angel motif in biblical literature of the neo-Babylonian, Persian and early Hellenistic periods.
The motif of angelic interpretation of symbolic visions is a major feature of late prophetic and apocalyptic literature, yet the development of this literary motif has remained largely unexplored within biblical scholarship. This study fills this gap in scholarship by tracing the development of the …
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Restoring Reason: Theology of Logic in Origen of Alexandria
Logic and theology were once spoken of together in a divine speech with which we spoke of God, even as God spoke to us, in one and the same sacred speech. Logic had been conceived as a simulation of speech in argument from the divine Logos. Yet logic has since been repeatedly separated from …