大意:智天使是天使之中灵性(spiritual)极其高的上位三队的神圣阶的天使。外形对于成为此阶级的天使来说,已经没有任何意义了,它们仅仅作为一个形而上的存在,作为神的代行者,展示神威(deminstrates the majesty of God)。智天使中管辖"刚勇"的Valiance,传说中是乘着彗星从遥远的宇宙而来,会与烧毁大地的业火一同降临。
天阶序列 The Celestial Hierarchy 中的天使形象 《天阶序论》(英文:The Celestial Hierarchy)是基督教早期神秘主义文献,其中详细描述了基督教天使体系。在这部著作中,天使被分为三个等级,每个等级又包含三种类型的天使,共计九种: 1. 第一层(最靠近神): - 撒拉弗(Seraphim):通常被描述为有六翼,站在神的宝座周围...
authorities, and powers -- which are supposedly ranks and orders of angels (1 Pet.3:22; Col.1:16). In the Apocryphal books we find a hierarchy with seven archangels, including Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Uriel. The fact that but one archangel is mentioned in the Scriptures proves that it...
The concept of the hierarchy and the categorization ofspirits into various ranksseems to have been a serious preoccupation with the early authors of occult literature. In some ways, it mirrors the hierarchy of angels. First Hierarchy Belzebuth, orBelzebub, orBeelzebuth, according to the scriptures...
Hierarchy a body of officials arranged in ranks; each of three groups of angels; ecclesiastics, priests, or clergy,collectively. Examples:hierarchy of angels, 1398; of being, 1875; of clergy, 1563; of concepts, 1864; of intelligence, 1875; of priests. ...
Hierarchy the ordering of parts or elements of a whole from the highest to the lowest. The term “hierarchy” was introduced not earlier than the second half of the fifth century by Pseudo-Dionysius in his treatisesThe Celestial HierarchyandThe Ecclesiastical Hierarchy. Until the 19th century, it...
3.angelsChristianityThe last of the nine orders of angels in medieval angelology. From the highest to the lowest in rank, the orders are: seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities, archangels, and angels. ...
Film: City of Angels An alternative quote where the post death description (that he is still living, just not the way you think) is closer to the beliefs which are becoming increasingly commonplace irrespective of ‘whether you believe them or not.’ City of Angels – Meg Ryan & angel Nico...
Death poses a problem which replaces all the others. What is deadlier tophilosophy, to the naive belief in the hierarchy of perplexities? 死亡提出了一个可以取代所有其他问题的问题。对哲学,这坚信各种困惑有其高低贵贱的天真想法,究竟什么是致命的?
3 In Pseudo-Dionysius's 'Celestial Hierarchy' the nine spheres of angels dance a celestial choral dance. The angels' task was to receive and to pass on the divine light, and through this illumination comes the understanding that brings perfection. 4 Cosmic dance became linked with the ...