Angels A To Z

Second Edition

Häftad, Engelska, 2008

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Beskrivning

Written by two recognized authorities on nontraditional religious movements, this resource is one of the most comprehensive books on angels and related topics currently available. More than 300 entries are included and drawn from multiple religions, such as Christianity, Islam, and Hindu traditions, as well as from pop culture. A variety of angel topics are discussed, in terms of classificatuons, the occult and metaphysics, with further entries on UFOs, fairies, and witches. A comprehensive resource section lists magazines, books, movies, and organizations related to angels

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2008-06-12
Mått:183 x 235 x 27 mm
Vikt:722 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:422
Upplaga:8002
Förlag:Visible Ink Press
ISBN:9781578592128

Utforska kategorier

Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

James R. Lewis, Ph.D., is the author of Visible Ink Press' Angels A to Z, The Astrology Book, and The Dream Encyclopedia. Other titles include Doomsday Prophecies: A Complete Guide to the End of the World, Magical Religion and Modern Witchcraft, and The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements. Lewis' work has received recognition in the form of Choice's Outstanding Academic Title award and Best Reference Book awards from the American Library Association and the New York Public Library Association.

Recensioner i media

“Everything you ever wanted to know about angels.” – Minneapolis Star Tribune“For those who feel they've had personal encounters with otherworldly creatures, the book will provide interesting background to a profound experience; those merely intrigued will find a cultural reference and historical perspectives on these "messengers of God."” – ForeWord magazine“Anything and everything related to angels can be found in this book. This work will be a great addition to any library's reference collection.” – American Reference Books“Angels A to Z is a thorough, encyclopedia-style volume on angelic beings and all things angel-related. Discover how cultures throughout history have represented angels in their mythology, folklore, art, literature, and religious doctrine.” – Fate magazine“… compiles angel facts and lore in short readable citations. For quick trivia, this book works …” – Library Journal“Angels have been vital participants throughout history, appearing just when they're needed most. And a new book explores these indispensable beings in all their guises. Angels A to Z reveals the stunning impact of angels on mankind from ancient times to today's modern world.” – SUN magazine