RE: Rev 1:4

From: Carl W. Conrad (cwconrad@artsci.wustl.edu)
Date: Sat Feb 12 2000 - 13:56:38 EST


>From: "Andrew T. Dolan, Ph.D. (cand.)" <dolan@lasalle.edu>
>To: "Carl W. Conrad" <cwconrad@artsci.wustl.edu>
>Subject: RE: Rev 1:4
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 13:16:27 -0500
>
><x-charset iso-8859-1>Also, is 'seven spirits' an allusion to the Holy
>Spirit or is it
>>reference to angels or other created beings? Please give support for your
>>choice.
>These seven angels are something of stock characters in apocalypses (see,
>e.g., Tob 12:15; 1 Enoch 90:21). They are attendants of high rank.
>
>Andrew T. Dolan, Ph.D. Cand.
>Assistant Professor of Theology
>Francis Hall 232
>Alvernia College
>400 St. Bernardine Street
>Reading, PA 19607-1799
>(610) 796-8435
>dolan@lasalle.edu
>http://www.lasalle.edu/~dolan/alvernia.htm

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