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ID: 300379004
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300379004

 

Record Type: concept
angels (spirits) (spirits (beings), people in religion, ... People (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Generic term for ministering spirits or divine messengers known in several theologies, forming an order of spiritual beings superior to man in power and intelligence. In Jewish, Christian, Islamic, and other theologies, the attendants and messengers of the Deity.
 
Terms:
angels (spirits) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
angel (spirit) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
engelen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
engel (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
Engel (C,V,German-P,D,B)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HG

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of People (hierarchy name)
.... People (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of people (agents)
........ people (agents) (G)
Hierarchy of <people by occupation>
............ <people by occupation> (G)
Hierarchy of <people in the humanities>
................ <people in the humanities> (G)
Hierarchy of <people in religion and related occupations>
.................... <people in religion and related occupations> (G)
Hierarchy of people in religion
........................ people in religion (G)
Hierarchy of spirits (beings)
............................ spirits (beings) (G)
Hierarchy of angels (spirits)
................................ angels (spirits) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Bode of gezant van God, onstoffelijke hemelgeesten. 
German ..... Allgemeiner Begriff für dienende Geister oder göttliche Botschafter, die in verschiedenen Glaubenslehren bekannt sind und eine Ordnung von spirituellen Wesen bilden, den Menschen an Macht und Intelligenz überlegen. In der jüdsichen, christlichen, islamischen und anderen Glaubenslehren die Begleiter und Botschafter einer Gottheit. 

Sources and Contributors:
angel (spirit)............  [VP]
.............................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
angels (spirits)............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Catholic Encyclopedia [online] (2003-)
.............................  Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.............................  Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1983)
.............................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (2002)
engel............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
..............  MARDOC
..............  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
Engel............  [IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
..............  Duden [online] (2011-) https://www.duden.de/node/40253/revision/40282
..............  GND Ontology [online] http://d-nb.info/gnd/4014748-4
..............  Grimms Wörterbuch. http://www.woerterbuchnetz.de/DWB?bookref=3,472,26
engelen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  MARDOC
.................  Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
 
Subject: .....  [IfM-SMB-PK, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... MARDOC
.......... Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
German .......... [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......... IfM Berlin

 

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