Angels & Angelology in the Middle Ages

Angels & Angelology in the Middle Ages
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 279
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ISBN-10 : 9780195110975
ISBN-13 : 0195110978
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Book Synopsis Angels & Angelology in the Middle Ages by : David Keck

Download or read book Angels & Angelology in the Middle Ages written by David Keck and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angels have made a remarkable comeback in the popular imagination; their real heyday, however, was the Middle Ages. This text offers a study of angels and angelology in the Middle Ages, seeking to discover how and why angels became so important in medieval society.


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