ANGELOLOGY IN THE ABRAHAMIC RELIGIONS

 

General and Miscellany

Burnham, Sophy.

  • 1990 A Book of Angels. New York: Ballantine Books

Coudert, Allison. "Angels" in ER. (ed. Eliade) 1:282-286.

Davidson, G.

  • 1967 A Dictionary of Angels XX:XX

EREL. = Eliade, M. (et al., eds.)

  • Encyclopedia of Religion. London: Macmillan & Free Press: New York, 1987.

Godwin, Malcolm.

  • 1990 Angels, An Engangered Species. London: Boxtree Ltd.

Lambourn Wilson, Peter.

  • 1993 The Little Book of Angels. Shaftesbury, etc.: Element Books.

Zoroastrianism

Boyce, Mary. A History of Zoroastrianism 3 Vols. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1975-8?

  • `Amesha Spentas' Encyclopedia Iranica I:933-6.

Judaism & Christianity

Barker, Margaret.

1992 The Great Angel, A Study of Israel's Second God. London: SPCK.

Beitenhard, H. "Angel, Messenger, Gabriel, Michael" in Colin Brown (ed.) New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology Vol. 1 (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Corporation, 1986) pp. 101-3.

EJ = The Jewish Encyclopedia Vol 2 (Jerusalem:Keter, 1971?)

Kohler,K. `Angelology' The Jewish Encyclopedia Vol. 1 (1901), 590

Regamey, Pie-Raymond.

1960 What is an Angel? London: Burns & Oats.

Rorem,Paul

1993 Pseudo-Dionysius, A Commentary on the Texts and an Introduction to

Scholem, G.   ADD

Segal, A. E.

1977 Two Powers in Heaven.. Leiden: E.J. Brill.

Urbach, E. E.

1979 The Sages, Their Concepts and Beliefs. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press. (Ch. VIII = `The Celestial Retinue' pp.135-183)

Their Influence. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Islam

Corbin, Henry.

  • 1992, Avicenna and the Visionary Recital. Tr. W. Task. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

al-Kisā'ī, [? `Alī ].

  • 1978 The Tales of the Prophets of al-Kisa'i  (trans. W. M. Thackston). Boston: Twayne.

Montgomery Watt, W.

  • 1977 Bell's Introduction to the Qur'ān (rev. & enlar.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Netton, I.R.

  • 1992 A Popular Dictionary of Islam. London: Curzon Press.

MacDonald, D. B. "Malā'ika" EI. 3:189-92

  • "Djinn" EI2 2:546-8

MacDonald, D. B. "Malā'ika" EI2 6:216-9.

& W. Madelung Murata, Sachiko.

  •  `The Angels' in Seyyed Hossein Nasr (ed.) Islamic Spirituality, Foundations. London: Roputledge & Kegan Paul, 1987.

Pederson, J  "Djabrā'il" EI2 2:362-4.

Suhrawardā, Shihab al-Dān.

  • 1982 The Mystical and Visionary Treatises of Shihabuddin Yahya Suhrawardi. trans. W.H. Thachston Jr. London: Octogon Press.

Vajda, G. "Hārāt and Mārāt". EI2 3:236-7

Wensinck, A.J. "Isrāfāl". EI2 4:211.

  • "`Izrā'āl". EI2 4:292-3.

  • "Mākāl". EI2 7:25.

Bābī-Bahā'ī

Bahā'-Allāh,Mirza Husayn `Ali Nuri

ESW = Lawh-i mubāraka khitab bih Shaykh Muhammad Taqi. Cairo, n.d.

trans. = Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, (trans. Shoghi Effendi) Wilmette, Illinois, rev. ed.. 1976.

GL = Gleanings from the Writings of Bahā'-Allāh, trans. + comp. Shoghi Effendi, London: Bahā'í Publishing Trust, 1949 ; Wilmette Illinois : BPT., 1978

HW = Kalimāt-i maknunih. Hoffheim-Langenhaim, 1983 / 140 BE.

trans. The Hidden Words (trans. Shoghi Effendi). London: Bahā'í Publishing Trust, 1975.

KI = Kitāb-i āqān, Hofheim-Langenhain: Bahā'í-Verlag, 1980 / 136 Badā`.

trans. Kitāb-i Iqān: The Book of Certitude (trans. Shoghi Effendi). London: Bahā'í Publishing Trust, 1961.

PM = Munajāt..harat-i-Bahā'-Allāh. Rio de Janeiro: Editoria Baha'i Brasil, 138/1981.

trans. Prayers and Meditations (comp. & trans. Shoghi Effendi) London: BPT., 1957.

SV = The Seven Valleys and The Four Valleys, Trans. by `Alí Kuli Khan

assisted by Marzieh Gail Wilmette; 5th ed. Wilmette Illin.: BPT 1978.

`Abdu'l-Bahā'

ABL = `Abdu'l-Baha in London. London: BPT., 19

Shoghi Effendi,

GPB = God Passes By. Wilmette, Illinois, 1974

Ishrāq-Khāvarī, `Abdu'l-Hamād.

QI = Qāmus-i āqān. Tihrān: Mu'asisa-yi Milliy-i Ma-bā'āt-i Amrā, 127- 128 [1970-1972]. 4 vols.

RM = Rahāq-i Makhtām. Tihrān: Mu'asisa-yi Millāy-i -Matbā'āt-i Amrā, 130-1/1973 2 vols.

Lambden, Stephen. `Eschatology, Bābī-Bahā'ī'  in EIr. VIII  (ed. Yarshater)

Majlisī, Muhammad Bāqir. ADD

Bihār = Bihar al-anwār 2 Vol. 59 Beirut: Dār Ihyā al-turāth al-`Arabi, 1402/1983

Māzandarāni, Fādil,  Mirza Assadu'llāh

AA = Asrār al-āthār, vol. 2 Tehran: BPT., 128 BE/1972 Badā' [1971/2-].