Angels in the Early Modern World

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Focusing on the belief in angels during the early modern period, this volume delves into how such convictions shaped cultural, religious, and social dynamics. It examines the impact of angelology on various aspects of life, including art, literature, and personal spirituality, highlighting the significance of angels in the collective consciousness of the time. Through historical analysis, the book reveals the complexities of belief and its influence on the worldview of early modern societies.