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Webster's dictionary defines the word angel as, "a spiritual being superior to man in power and intelligence, an attendant spirit or guardian, one in the lowest rank in the celestial hierarchy, and a messenger or harbinger".

The prophets, seers, sages, shamans, teachers, mystics, and wise persons of all Ages have been blessed, graced, guided, and instructed by these ministering spirits.

Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and almost all religious and spiritual belief systems including those of the Babylonians, Assyrians, Greeks, Romans, and Vikings, contain references about the intercessions of angels in their scriptures or sacred writings.


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A Guardian Angel Watching Over a Young Boy and Girl
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Although the word angel is derived from "angelos", the Greek word for messengers, there are numerous roles angels play in Creation. Besides the familiar guardian, healing, and warrior angels there are also angels of nature, illumination, inspiration, science, art, writing, love, song, birth, death, transformation, and builders of form to name just a few.

One of their most important functions on Earth is to nurture and assist in the development and unfoldment of human potential. Beings of great love, light, and power, angels existed long before the dawning of human history.

Like people, they belong to clans or families. Angels are similar to humans in that they also walk the paths of evolution; but, the immortality of the angels means that their journey can also be both arduous and painful at times... Continue on


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