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“Gabriel is a unique archangel in the sense that it is almost certain that she is the only female in the higher echelons.”

Quote by James R. Lewis

Book:Angels A to Z

Work

This book serves as an alphabetical reference to angels, exploring their roles, characteristics, and significance in various religious and cultural traditions. It includes detailed entries for each angel, providing historical context, artistic representations, and theological interpretations. more

Author

James R. Lewis was an American writer renowned for his research on mysticism and religion. His works covered a wide range of religious and philosophical topics, profoundly influencing contemporary religious studies. more

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