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Cherubim and Seraphim in the Bible and in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern Sources

  • Friedhelm Hartenstein
Published/Copyright: June 29, 2009
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Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Yearbook
From the journal Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Yearbook Volume 2007 Issue 2007

Articles in the same Issue

  4. Contents
  5. I.
  6. Angels or Demons?
  7. Demons and Benevolent Spirits in the Ancient Near East
  8. The Divine Messenger in Ancient Greece, Etruria and Rome
  9. II.
  10. Divine Messengers and Mysterious Men in the Patriarchal Narratives of the Book of Genesis
  11. Moses and the Exodus Angel
  12. The Angel as One Form of Divine Communication in the Balaam Narrative
  13. The Angel in Samson’s Birth Narrative Judg 13
  14. YHWH’s Agents of Doom
  15. Satan, God, and the Angel(s) in 1Chronicles 21
  16. Cherubim and Seraphim in the Bible and in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern Sources
  17. God’s Interpreter
  18. Angelic Revelation in Jewish Apocalyptic Literature
  19. III.
  20. The “Work” of Archangel Raphael
  21. The Figure of the Angel Raphael According to his Farewell Address in Tob 12:6-20
  22. An Archangel’s Theology. Raphael’s Speaking about God and the Concept of God in the Book of Tobit
  23. Asmodeus: A Less Than Minor Character in the Book of Tobit
  24. IV.
  25. Angels in Early Christian Narratives on the Resurrection of Jesus Canonical and Apocryphal Texts
  26. The Angel Gabriel according to Luke 1
  27. Guardians of the Old at the Dawn of the New
  28. Rivals in Heaven: Angels in the Epistle to the Hebrews
  29. Angels, the Final Age and 1-2Corinthians in Light Of The Dead Sea Scrolls
  30. V.
  31. The Four (or Seven) Archangels in the First Book of Enoch and Early Jewish Writings of the Second Temple Period
  32. Guardian Angels and Angelic National Patrons in Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity
  33. The Great Opponent. The Devil in Early Jewish and Formative Christian Literature
  34. Heavenly Beings Brought Low: A Study of Angels and the Netherworld
  35. The Motif of the Angels’ Fall in Early Judaism
  36. VI.
  37. Angels in the Dead Sea Scrolls
  38. Angels in the Work of Flavius Josephus
  39. Angels in Pseudo Philo
  40. The Conception of Angels in Jewish Biblical Translations
  41. Angels and Demons in the Book of Jubilees
  42. Angels in the Magical Papyri. The Classic Example of Michael, the Archangel
  43. Angels in Rabbinic Literature
  44. Nothing can be Known or Done without the Involvement of Angels: Angels and Angelology in Islam and Islamic Literature
  45. VII.
  46. Angels in Early Christian Grave Inscriptions
  47. Angels in Orthodox Religious Practice and Art
  48. The Angels’ Comeback
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110192957.2.155

Articles in the same Issue

  4. Contents
  5. I.
  6. Angels or Demons?
  7. Demons and Benevolent Spirits in the Ancient Near East
  8. The Divine Messenger in Ancient Greece, Etruria and Rome
  9. II.
  10. Divine Messengers and Mysterious Men in the Patriarchal Narratives of the Book of Genesis
  11. Moses and the Exodus Angel
  12. The Angel as One Form of Divine Communication in the Balaam Narrative
  13. The Angel in Samson’s Birth Narrative Judg 13
  14. YHWH’s Agents of Doom
  15. Satan, God, and the Angel(s) in 1Chronicles 21
  16. Cherubim and Seraphim in the Bible and in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern Sources
  17. God’s Interpreter
  18. Angelic Revelation in Jewish Apocalyptic Literature
  19. III.
  20. The “Work” of Archangel Raphael
  21. The Figure of the Angel Raphael According to his Farewell Address in Tob 12:6-20
  22. An Archangel’s Theology. Raphael’s Speaking about God and the Concept of God in the Book of Tobit
  23. Asmodeus: A Less Than Minor Character in the Book of Tobit
  24. IV.
  25. Angels in Early Christian Narratives on the Resurrection of Jesus Canonical and Apocryphal Texts
  26. The Angel Gabriel according to Luke 1
  27. Guardians of the Old at the Dawn of the New
  28. Rivals in Heaven: Angels in the Epistle to the Hebrews
  29. Angels, the Final Age and 1-2Corinthians in Light Of The Dead Sea Scrolls
  30. V.
  31. The Four (or Seven) Archangels in the First Book of Enoch and Early Jewish Writings of the Second Temple Period
  32. Guardian Angels and Angelic National Patrons in Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity
  33. The Great Opponent. The Devil in Early Jewish and Formative Christian Literature
  34. Heavenly Beings Brought Low: A Study of Angels and the Netherworld
  35. The Motif of the Angels’ Fall in Early Judaism
  36. VI.
  37. Angels in the Dead Sea Scrolls
  38. Angels in the Work of Flavius Josephus
  39. Angels in Pseudo Philo
  40. The Conception of Angels in Jewish Biblical Translations
  41. Angels and Demons in the Book of Jubilees
  42. Angels in the Magical Papyri. The Classic Example of Michael, the Archangel
  43. Angels in Rabbinic Literature
  44. Nothing can be Known or Done without the Involvement of Angels: Angels and Angelology in Islam and Islamic Literature
  45. VII.
  46. Angels in Early Christian Grave Inscriptions
  47. Angels in Orthodox Religious Practice and Art
  48. The Angels’ Comeback
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