Archangel (heavenly being)

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... lists the following angels as being among the highest ... He is the Archangel of annunciation, humanity, resurrection, heavenly mercy, vengeance, death, revelation ...
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In Biblical Christianity, the only archangel ever clearly named as being of the order is Michael; [2] ... belief is held because of the prominence Michael has among the heavenly ...
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... 5:13-15) has the character of Michael the Archangel, as the unnamed heavenly messenger is ... Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Jesus and the Archangel Michael are the same being.

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Archangel (heavenly being), an angel, or heavenly being, of higher rank than angels. In Jewish and Christian literature, the four best known are Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, and Uriel. In Islam, it is believed that four archangels guard the throne of Allah. According to Christian tradition, archangels belong to the eighth of nine choirs of angels. Arranged according to their importance, in descending order, these choirs are seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations, virtues, powers, principalities, archangels, and angels.