A book of angels : [electronic resource] reflections on angels past and present and true stories of how they touch our lives / Sophy Burnham.

By:

Burnham, Sophy

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Ballantine Books, c1990.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 295 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN:

0345361571
9780345361578

Subject(s):

Angels

DDC classification:

291.2/15 20

LOC classification:

BL477 .B87 1990

Online resources:

Contents:

I: Angels & ghosts I have known: Angels & ghosts I have known -- Angels unawares -- Turn a stone/start a wing -- II: Angelology, or the knowledge of angels: Sons of God -- Thunder like drumming -- Battle of heaven & Princes of Hell -- Angelic doctors -- III: Images & dreams: Wings of silence -- My black angel & others -- IV: Letters on angels.

Summary: This intriguing book tells the extraordinary stories of present-day encounters with angels, traces the appearance of angels in various cultures, and explores how writers--such as Dante, Milton, and Shakespeare--have responded to angels throughout history.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
EBooks	Main Library	Project Gutenberg	BL477 .B87 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available

This intriguing book tells the extraordinary stories of present-day encounters with angels, traces the appearance of angels in various cultures, and explores how writers--such as Dante, Milton, and Shakespeare--have responded to angels throughout history.

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