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Meanings of angelic hierarchy in English

Russian
христианская ангельская иерархия
Spanish
jerarquía celeste

The belief that angels are ordered according to rank.

христианская ангельская иерархия
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Examples for "hierarchy of angels"
Examples for "hierarchy of angels"
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In Yetzirah, the universal organization of Briah becomes specific, and a hierarchy of angels with individual duties is established.
Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot
2
This story is related by the author in his Hierarchy of Angels.
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volum...
3
Do you wish to become acquainted with the hierarchy of Angels, the virtue of Numbers, the explanation of germs and metamorphoses?
The Temptation of St. Antony; Or, A Revelation of the Soul
4
"Throni, dominationes, principatus, virtutes, potestates," is said to be a line borrowed by Milton from the title-page of Heywood's Hierarchy of Angels.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 05 / ...
Usage of angelic hierarchy in English
1
The Angelic Hierarchy consisted of nine orders, corresponding to the nine moving heavens.
The Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Hell
2
Here he had a glimpse of the divine essence, in likeness of a point of inconceivably sharp brightness enringed with the angelic hierarchies.
Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volum...