The angels

Ed. with an intro. by Robert Sardello.

1. Intro. to A Gathering of Angels. 2 Angels and the soul:. -Annunciation--Thomas Moore. -So fierce its streaming beauty, so terrible its averted gaze: on once encountering an angel--Robert D. Romanyshyn. -Raphael: God's medicine to man--Gail Thomas. -Angels and the spiral of creation--Robert Sardello. -What is an angel?--Paco Mitchell. -Angels and the evidence of things not seen--Donald Cowan. -Angels: the missing link--Larry Dossey. -Angels from the time to come--Frederick Turner. 3 Angels and imagination:. -The dethronement of the angels--Louise Cowan. -The angelic imagination: aspiration and degradation--Dona S. Gower. -Angels: a way of working, of being worked on (worked over)--Robert Trammell. -Bachelard and the angels--Joanne Stroud. -Angels and apocalypse: H.D.'s tribute to the angels--Eileen Gregory. 4 Angels and art:. -Angels come in the space between--Lyle Novinski. -Artists' angels--Mary Vernon. 5 Practical work with the angels:. -Growing wings--Gail Thomas. -The material half of the angel: silence narratives in the mystical experience of the loss of freedom--Therese Schroeder-Sheker. -Working with the guardian angel--Robert Sardello

'This new edition of A Gathering of Angels, retitled simply The Angels, includes the fifteen papers presented at the Dallas Institute's 1989 conference, "A Gathering of Angels," as well as three presentations from its second angels conference, "Working with Angels," held on March 14, 1992.'

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