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Archangels: Wisdom, Protection, and Illumination
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This work provides an in-depth analysis of the Archangel Michael's influence throughout the ages, exploring his symbolism, historical origins, and cultural impact. With an interdisciplinary approach, the book investigates the earliest references to Archangel Michael in the Judeo-Christian and Islamic traditions, as well as examining similar archetypes in ancient cultures such as Persian, Egyptian, and Greco-Roman. The work also discusses the evolution of his role, from ancient mythologies to his contemporary representations in popular culture.
The analysis continues by delving into the symbolism of key elements associated with Michael, such as the sword, the scale, and the armor. Michael's iconography is explored in detail, with a focus on classic representations in Renaissance art. The work also investigates how Michael became a symbol of courage and spiritual protection, as well as reflecting on his ethical and moral implications in religious traditions and philosophy. His presence is examined in modern spiritual movements and esotericism.
Essential for scholars of theology, art history, philosophy, and cultural studies, the book also includes contemporary testimonies and devotional practices. Furthermore, it offers an analysis of Michael's reception in digital media and virtual communities. Finally, the work reflects on the universality of Michael and how his figure continues to inspire and transform spiritualities around the world.
Título : Archangel Michael: Historical Roots, Symbolism and Cultural Impact
EAN : 9798230964735
Editorial : Socratica Books
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