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Angels and Demons II: The Divine Council

The Lord of Spirits

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Exploring the Divine Council Concept

The chapter delves into ancient cultures' beliefs in a hierarchy of gods and the concept of a Divine Council where a main god rules over others. It discusses how in Israel, Yahweh is regarded as the Divine Father and the Son, contrasting with other ancient stories where the Son typically overthrows the Father. The chapter explores biblical texts and mythological themes to highlight the presence of angelic beings as intermediaries through whom God's will is expressed.

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