The Quotable Angel: A Treasury of Inspiring Quotations Spanning the Ages

by Lee Ann Chearney (Editor)

Overview

Exquisitely designed with classic drawings and engravings, this uplifting volume of timeless words contains hundreds of selections relating to the increasingly popular topic of angels. Includes quotes from classic and contemporary times and from such varied sources as Catholic prayers, African proverbs, Dante, Curtis Sliwa and Zora Neal Hurston. Features thumbnail sketches of all people and works quoted.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781620456866
Publisher:	TURNER PUB CO
Publication date:	08/01/1995
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

LEE ANN CHEARNEY is president and editorial director of Amaranth, an independent book producer. She was formerly managing editor of the award-winning magazine Antaeus.
ELIZABETH SPIRES is the author of four collections of poems and teaches writing at Goucher College and Johns Hopkins University.

Table of Contents

Partial table of contents:
OUR ANGELS, OURSELVES.
Songs of the Angels.
Angels Within Us.
Angelic Soul.
Angel Visions.
Angels to Watch Over Us.
ABOUT ANGELS AND THEIR MISSION.
Angel Guides.
Angels to Intercede.
Angels by Name.
Flight of Angels.
Angels of Death.
Dark Angels.
ANGELS INFUSE OUR PERCEPTION.
In the Garden.
Angel Voices.
Angels of the Natural World.
Prayer and Angels.
Wrestling with Angels.
IN PRAISE OF THE SACRED.
The Universe.
Where Angels Dwell.
Who Are Angels?
Cathedral.
Angel Food.
Lofty Ambition.
List of Illustrations.
Indexes.