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  2. List of angels in theology - Wikipedia

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    A list of 72 angels of the 9 choir orders, with esoteric meaning related to the names of God Selaphiel: Sealtiel, Selatiel Christianity Archangel Patron saint of prayer and worship Seraph (type) [note 1] Seraphim (plural) Christianity, Islam, Judaism (type) Seraphiel [19] Christianity, Judaism Seraph Protector of Metatron, chief of seraphim ...

  3. Lists of angels - Wikipedia

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    The following are lists of angels: List of angels in theology , a list of angels in religion, theology, astrology and magic List of spirits appearing in grimoires , listing spirits whose titles show up in these grimoires for evocation ritual purposes

  4. Seven Archangels - Wikipedia

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    The names of other archangels come from tradition. Zechariah 4,10 tells about "seven rejoices" that are "the eyes of the Lord, Which scan to and from throughout the whole earth." [5] Revelation 8 (Revelation 8:2) mentions seven angels (Ancient Greek: ἀγγέλους [6]) who "stand before

  5. Angels in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Names of angels, such as Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, signify a particular angelic function rather than an individual being. [ 16 ] While living in one's body an individual has conjunction with heaven through the angels, [ 17 ] and with each person, there are at least two evil spirits and two angels. [ 18 ]

  6. Hierarchy of angels - Wikipedia

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    Orthodox icon of nine orders of angels The ceiling mosaic of the Baptistery in Florence depicts (in the inmost octagon of images) seven of the orders of angelic beings (all but the Seraphim and Cherubim), under which are their Latin designations. In the angelology of different religions, a hierarchy of angels is a ranking system of angels. The ...

  7. Angel - Wikipedia

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    Reconciling the literal meaning (Ẓāhir) with the Avicennan cosmology of falsafa of angels, he identified angels with the "celestial intellects" or "immaterial souls". [104] Angels, made from light ( Nūr ) and thus associated with reason (' aql ), represent the intellectual capacity of a human and the ability to bound the devilish qualities ...

  8. Archangel - Wikipedia

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    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) interprets the term "archangel" as meaning "Chief Angel", [50] Michael is the only individual so designated in the Latter Day Saints canon. [51] It is believed that he is the head of all of the angels. [50] LDS Church doctrine also states that the archangel Michael was the first man ...

  9. Angels in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Numbers Rabbah names four angels who would later be known as archangels, surrounding God's throne: As the Holy One blessed be He created four winds (directions) and four banners (for Israel's army), so also did He make four angels to surround His Throne—Michael, Gabriel, Uriel and Raphael. Michael is on its right, corresponding to the tribe ...