This study looks at the way the Church utilized the belief in angels to enforce new and evolving doctrine.Angels were used by clergymen of all denominations to support their particular dogma. Sangha examines these various stances and applies the role of angel-belief further, to issues of wider cultural and political significance.
| ISBN: | 9781138664463 |
| Publication date: | 21st January 2016 |
| Author: | Laura Sangha |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Series: | Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural history History of religion European history |