The Encyclopedia of Angels, Second Edition

Author: Rosemary Ellen Guiley

"An enlightening reference to angels of all kinds. Assuming a multitude of guises and functions

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"An enlightening reference to angels of all kinds. Assuming a multitude of guises and functions

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An A-Z guide to angels of all kinds, the second edition of this title provides a reference to the origins, natures, functions and maifestations of angels. With over 50 percent more material than the first edition, entries cover topics such as angelologies, individual angels, the importance of angels in major world religions, encounters with angels, and depictions of angels in art and popular culture. Several entries cover prominent historical figures such as Charles Lindbergh, William Blake and Carl Jung, who claimed to have experienced first-hand interaction with angels. Myths and folklore and biblical stories are also covered.

About the Author

Rosemary Ellen Guiley lives in Connecticut and is one of the leading experts on the paranormal, with more than 40 published books on the subject, including The Encyclopedia of Ghosts & Spirits (978-0-8160-6737-4) and The Encyclopedia of Witches, Witchcraft, & Wicca (978-0-8160-7104-3).