Review:
"For those who feel they've had personal encounters with otherworldly creatures, the book will provide interesting background to a profound experience; those merely intrigued will find a cultural reference and historical perspectives on these 'messengers of God.'" --"ForeWord Magazine"
"A thorough, encyclopedia-style volume on angelic beings and all things angel-related." --"Fate Magazine"
"Angels have been vital participants throughout history, appearing just when they're needed most. And a new book explores these indispensable beings in all their guises. Angels A to Z reveals the stunning impact of angels on mankind from ancient times to today's modern world." --"Sun"
"Anything and everything related to angels can be found in this book. This work will be a great addition to any library's reference collection."-- American Reference Books
"Angels A to Z is a thorough, encyclopedia-style volume on angelic beings and all things angel-related. Discover how cultures throughout history have represented angels in their mythology, folklore, art, literature, and religious doctrine."-- Fate magazine
"For those who feel they've had personal encounters with otherworldly creatures, the book will provide interesting background to a profound experience; those merely intrigued will find a cultural reference and historical perspectives on these 'messengers of God.'"-- ForeWord
"[Angels A to Z] compiles angel facts and lore in short readable citations. For quick trivia, this book works . . .."-- Library Journal
"Everything you ever wanted to know about angels."-- Minneapolis Star Tribune
"Angels have been vital participants throughout history, appearing just when they're needed most. And a new book explores these indispensable beings in all their guises. Angels A to Z reveals the stunning impact of angels on mankind from ancient times to today's modern world."-- SUN magazine
About the Author:
James R. Lewis is a recognized authority on cults and religion and a professor of philosophy at the University of Wisconsin. He is the author of "The Astrology Book, "Doomsday Prophecies: A Complete Guide to the End of the World, """The Dream Encyclopedia, ""Legitimating New Religions, ""Odd Gods: New Religions and the Cult Controversy, "and "The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements."Evelyn Dorothy Oliver holds a doctorate in divinity. They both live in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
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