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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Cherubim"”.
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Cherubim and Seraphim : a textual and iconographic study
… Hebrew Bible had in mind when they wrote about cherubim and seraphim. Every text in the Hebrew Bible mentioning one of these words is listed, translated and analysed with the aid of various sources. Special attention is paid to texts that discuss cherubim or seraphim at length, such as the …
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Angels and Sub-Divine Supernatural Beings: Their Characteristics, Function, and Relationship to God and Humanity in Deuteronomy-Kings
… sub-divine beings, including angels, cherubim, and spirits, providing a fuller picture of the supernatural world. The angelic messengers and evil spirits found in the books of Samuel bear strong similarities to those in the New Testament. The books of Kings present a full pre-exilic …
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Jesus as the Mercy Seat : the semantics and theology of Paul's use of Hilasterion in Romans 3:25.
… to the "mercy seat," the golden plate with the cherubim above Israel's ark of the covenant. Philo saw the mercy seat as "a symbol of the gracious power of God" (Mos. 2.96; cf. Fug. 100). Paul applies this symbolism to Jesus because it makes him the centre not only of $\textit{atonement}$ for sin …
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The Transformation of Aladura Christianity in Nigeria
… three major strands of Aladura churches, namely Cherubim and Seraphim, the Church of the Lord Aladura, and Celestial Church of Christ in three major cities of Lagos, Ibadan, and Jos. In Nigeria, there are lots of different religious groups that compete for members and relevance. Among the …
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THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD (RCCG), NIGERIA. LOCAL IDENTITIES AND GLOBAL PROCESSES IN AFRICAN PENTECOSTALISM
… Society (CMS). He left the CMS to join the Cherubim and Seraphim (C&S), one of the emerging African Independent Churches (AICs). From here, he founded his own independent church which in subsequent years developed into a pentecostal church. The RCCG is one of many pentecostal churches …
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Worship as Interpretation: The Liturgical Reception of Isaiah 6
… in scholarship, for example the association with cherubim. The idea of an ongoing angelic liturgy, stressed especially in Jewish worship, also finds its way into scholarship. A second theme is the presumed liturgical nature of Isa. 6:3 itself. This common idea may, however, owe more to Jewish and …