angel
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An angel is a supernatural being or messenger of God found in various religious traditions, often depicted as a powerful, benevolent spirit that interacts with humans.
Aliases (2)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
religious concept
→
spiritual entity → supernatural being → |
| associatedWith |
God
→
divine will → heaven → light → protection → purity → revelation → |
| canDeliver |
guidance
→
messages → prophecies → warnings → |
| canEngageIn | spiritual warfare → |
| canInteractWith | humans → |
| canPerform | miracles → |
| contrastedWith | demon → |
| etymologyFrom | angelos → |
| etymologyLanguage | Greek → |
| etymologyMeaning | messenger → |
| foundInTradition |
Baha'i Faith
→
surface form: "Baháʼí Faith"
Christianity → Islam → Judaism → Yazidism → Zoroastrianism → |
| hasHierarchy |
angelic choir
→
archangel → cherub → dominion → power → principality → seraph → throne → virtue → |
| moralAlignment | benevolent → |
| residesIn | heavenly realm → |
| role |
guardian of humans
→
messenger of God → servant of God → warrior against evil → worshiper of God → |
| typicalDepiction |
humanoid form
→
radiant figure → winged being → |
| veneratedIn |
Christianity
→
Islam → Judaism → |
| worshipedBy | some religious believers → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Angel Gabriel"
this entity surface form: "Angel Gabriel"
this entity surface form: "angel of the presence"