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My help is God, of God's flock, Angel of Sagittarius Agiel: Zazel Christianity, Judaism, Islam Archangel, Seraph: The Intelligence Angels of all kinds, Guardian Angel of Saturn Ananiel: Christianity Watcher Storm of God, Angel of water, guard of the gates of the South Wind [1] Anush: Mandaeism Uthra Teacher of John the Baptist, miracle worker ...
Some scholars suggest that Islamic angels can be grouped into fourteen categories, with some of the higher orders being considered archangels. Qazwini describes an angelic hierarchy in his Aja'ib al-makhluqat with Ruh on the head of all angels, surrounded by the four archangelic cherubim. Below them are the seven angels of the seven heavens. [8]
Normally given wings in art, angels are usually intended, in both Christian and Islamic art, to be beautiful, though several depictions go for more awe-inspiring or frightening attributes, notably in the depiction of the living creatures (which have bestial characteristics), ophanim (which are wheels) and cherubim (which have mosaic features ...
The human pedigree recapitulating its phylogeny back to amoeba shown as a reinterpreted chain of being with living and fossil animals. From a critique of Ernst Haeckel 's theories, 1873. The set nature of species, and thus the absoluteness of creatures' places in the great chain, came into question during the 18th century.
List of angels in Ars Paulina, the first part containing the angels of the hours of the day and night; the second part dealing with the angels of the Zodiac signs; List of angels in fiction, a list of notable angels that appear in works of fiction List of Angels in Neon Genesis Evangelion, fictional entities from the anime television series ...
Its influence has been on art and sculpture [9] and is still prevalent in Catholicism [15] and Anglicanism. [16] A view held by many modern commentators is that the four living creatures of Revelation are agents of God and heavenly representatives of the created order, who call every living thing to worship the Creator. [17]
Angel (Madonna song) Angel of the Resurrection (Tiffany Studios stained glass window) Angel, Still Groping; The Angels' Kitchen; Angelus Novus; The Annunciation (Tanner) The Apotheosis of Homer (Ingres) Apparition of Christ to the Virgin; Apparition of the Virgin to St Bernard (Fra Bartolomeo) The Apparition of the Virgin to Saint Bernard (Murillo)
(Tobit 12,15) The other two angels mentioned by name in the Bibles used by Catholics and Protestants are the archangel Michael and the angel Gabriel; Uriel is named in 2 Esdras (4:1 and 5:20) and Jerahmeel is named in 2 Esdras 4:36, a book that is regarded as canonical by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, the Georgian and Russian Orthodox Churches ...