The angels and us
Record details
- ISBN: 0020300654
- ISBN: 9780020300656
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 205 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], ©1982.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The fascination of Angels -- Minds without bodies -- Extraterrestrial intelligences -- The image of angels -- The significance of angels -- Significance from whom? -- Reality or possibility -- Theology of Philosophy -- Angels as objects of religious belief -- The dogma and the doctrines -- Why a belief in angels? -- What the belief is -- From dogma to doctrines -- An angelic entertainment -- The reality of angels -- Why try to prove the existence of angels? -- The great chain of being -- The best of all possible worlds -- Theological speculation about angels -- The range and order of questions -- The mission of angels on earth -- A necessary digression -- The life of angels in heaven -- Hell's angels -- From Heaven to hell -- Satan in the service of God -- The mystery of original sin -- Angels as objects of philosophical thought -- The possibility of angels -- The crux of the matter -- Who says that angels are impossible? -- Reasons for affirming their possibility -- Philosophical exploration of that possibility -- Angelology and mathematics -- The mutability of angels -- The differentiation of angels -- Angelic occupation of space and movement through it -- Angels as knowers -- Angels as lovers -- The community and communication of angels -- Angelistic fallacies in modern thought -- How like an angel! -- And how unlike! -- The incarnation of the angel -- Shades of the prison house -- The immortality of the soul -- One or two? -- More like an angel -- The incarnation of the soul -- If men were angels -- Angelistic politics -- Angelistic psychology -- Angelistic linguistics -- Angelistic ethics -- Epilogue -- Man on the boundary line -- Straddling the line or reaching over it? -- The middle ground -- The resurrection of the body -- What more to read about angels. |
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Subject: | Angels Christianity Angels Christianity History of doctrines |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | BT 962 .A35 1982 | 30775305556129 | General Collection | Available | - |