World of Angels

by Gossamer Penwyche (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2003

  $3.39

  Throughout history and across cultures, stories of magical creatures called angels have fascinated and thrilled. From mystic visions to sacred texts, stories of angels have both comforted and troubled us, their role reflecting the hopes and fears of the storyteller. And now, in this text, these stories have been gathered together and retold in a manner that is both scholarly and magical. This volume takes a look at the myriad angels found in human history, legend and literature. Placing an equal emphasis on information and storytelling, it introduces us to the fascinating realm of angels through the medium of the story. Each story conveys an important message, a lesson to be learned from the chosen angel. It features stories from around the world, from a variety of times, traditions and cultures.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2003

  $4.38