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In the sixteenth century, Antinous Bellori, a boy of eleven, is lost in a dark forest and stumbles upon two glowing beings, one carrying a spear, the other a flaming torch. This event is decisive in Bellori's life, and he thereafter devotes himself to the pursuit and study of angels, the intermediaries of the divine.
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2009Archipelago · 499 pages · 9780980033083
- Other · English · 2015Time for EverythingPortobello Books · 528 pages · 9781846275913
Fiction, christian, historicalBiblical cosmologyFictionAngelsNoah's arkCain (Biblical figure)