1: Preface
2: A brief history of angels
3: Picturing angels
4: What is an angel?
5: Divine messangers
6: Ministering spirits
7: Heavenly hosts
8: Fallen angels
9: Wrestling with angels
Further reading
Professor David Jones is the Academic Director in the School of
Theology, Philosophy, and History at St Mary's University College,
Twickenham. He has written three previous books, including
Approaching the End: a theological exploration of death and dying
(OUP, 2007), The Soul of the Embryo: an enquiry into the status of
the human embryo in the Christian tradition (Continuum, 2004), and
An Introduction to the Catholic Faith (Family
Publications, 1999).
Those interested in angels and seeking an informative and readable
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*Peter Brookesmith, Fortean Times*
If anybody should know about angels, it's this guy... a very
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*Kate Saunders, BBC Radio 2*
A colourful and comprehensive overview of our fascination with
angels.
*Peter Stamford, The Independent*
As a guide to the celestial realms, I would put my faith in him any
day.
*Peter Stamford, The Independent*
This is a good book.
*Stephen Cave, Financial Times*
The first stop for anyone seriously interested in angels.
*Christopher Howse, The Telegraph*
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