{"product_id":"angels-a-to-z-paperback","title":"Angels A to Z - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEvelyn Dorothy Oliver\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJames R. Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA thorough, comprehensive guide to the world of angels\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Angels, whose principal employment is the protection and encouragement of human beings, are more popular than ever. In this age of uncertainty, it is easy to understand why the concept of angels is so comforting. While much has been written about angels throughout history, no single source examines them as thoroughly or as thoughtfully as \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngels A to Z\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Written by an \"angel expert\" and a recognized authority on nontraditional religious movements, this enlightening resource is one of the most comprehensive books on angels and angel-related topics currently available. More than 300 entries, drawn from multiple religions, such as Christianity, Islam, and Hindu traditions, as well as from pop culture, are included. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Celebrity angels, obscure angels still waiting for their big break, classifications of angels, guardian angels, fallen angels, biblical figures associated with angels, angels in art and architecture, and angels in the media and literature, how ancient, contemporary, and pop cultures represent angels in their mythology, folklore, architecture, art, literature, religion, and so much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngels A to Z\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e explores a wide assortment of topics, including ... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003eGabriel, Michael, Lucifer, and other biblical angels \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAngels in various religions (Christianity, Islam, Hinduism) \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDifferent classifications of angels such as the Valkyries from Norse mythology and Hafaza from Islamic tradition \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFallen angels, guardian angels, obscure angels, and angels across religious traditions \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAuthors who write about angels, including Frank Peretti, Joan Wester Anderson, Eileen Freeman, Terry Lynn Taylor, and others \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eArtists who depict angels such as Michelangelo, Raphael, Glenda Green, and Karyn Martin-Karl \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBeloved fictional characters like Clarence from the film \u003ci\u003eIt's a Wonderful Life\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e If you want to know more about the rich and important history of these spiritual beings, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngels A to Z\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the answer to your prayers. With more than 130 photos and illustrations, this riveting read is richly illustrated, and its helpful bibliography and extensive index add to its usefulness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames R. Lewis, Ph.D.\u003c\/b\u003e, is the author of Visible Ink Press' \u003ci\u003eAngels A to Z, The Astrology Book\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Dream Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e. Other titles include \u003ci\u003eDoomsday Prophecies: A Complete Guide to the End of the World, Magical Religion and Modern Witchcraft\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements\u003c\/i\u003e. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.2 x 7.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42741093630015,"sku":"9781578592128","price":64.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/efd8a32a3613436891109a6a7a1e2074.webp?v=1765160817","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/angels-a-to-z-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}