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The Catholic Devotion to the Holy Angels

By Dominic Stevens

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The Catholic Devotion to the Holy Angels

By Dominic Stevens

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From the seraphim surrounding God's throne to the guardian angel watching over a sleeping child, angels have captivated the Catholic imagination for two millennia. This groundbreaking study reveals the extraordinary story behind Catholicism's enduring fascination with these celestial beings.Drawing on rare historical texts, mystical accounts, and artistic masterpieces, "The Catholic Devotion to the Holy Angels" takes readers on a fascinating journey through time-from ancient biblical encounters to medieval theological debates, from Renaissance artistic splendor to modern devotional revivals. Discover how angels have shaped Catholic spirituality, inspired artistic genius, and provided comfort and protection to countless believers across the centuries.This comprehensive exploration reveals surprising insights into questions that continue to intrigue believers and skeptics alike: How did elaborate angelic hierarchies develop from sparse biblical references? What do saints' mystical encounters with angels tell us about spiritual reality? Why has devotion to St. Michael the Archangel surged during times of crisis? And how have guardian angels remained beloved spiritual companions even in our skeptical modern age?Written with scholarly precision yet accessible to general readers, this definitive work illuminates a neglected dimension of Catholic tradition that speaks powerfully to contemporary spiritual hunger. Whether you're a theologian, art lover, history buff, or spiritual seeker, "The Catholic Devotion to the Holy Angels" offers fresh perspective on these mysterious beings who stand at the threshold between heaven and earth, divine and human, seen and unseen.Embark on this celestial journey and rediscover one of Catholicism's most beautiful and enduring traditions-a tradition that continues to offer wisdom, comfort, and inspiration in today's complex world.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
324
Release Date:
2025-09-10
Publication Date:
2025-09-10
Publisher:
Historia Magna
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798232995119
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
410 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
18 cm
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