| LC control no. | no2017011565 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Azrael (Archangel) |
| Variant(s) | Angel of Death Azrail (Archangel) Ashriel (Archangel) Azriel (Archangel) Izrail (Archangel) |
| Special note | DESCRIPTIVE USAGE: Valid for use for all works attributed to the Archangel Azrael, including those described as "spirit communications" because the entity is an inherently spiritual being. |
| Found in | The Azrael Project newsletter, fall/winter 1998-99: page 1 (Azrael (Archangel)); page 2 (The Azrael Project is to put forth the word of the Angel of Death ... the nature of Death and to help humankind see their universe through His eyes) Wikipedia, viewed January 28, 2017 List of angels in theology (Azrael; Christianity, Judaism, Islam; Archangel; Death/Retribution) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_angels_in_theology> Guiley, R. E., The Encyclopedia of angels, 2004: page 62 (Azrael (Ashriel, Azrail, Azriel, Gabriel; in Jewish and Islamic angelologies, the Angel of Death ... Islamic angelology holds that Azrael is another form of Raphel) Mercatante, A.S. The Facts on File encyclopedia of world mythology and legend, 2004: volume 1, page 131 (Azrael (Izrail) In Jewish and Islamic mythology, angle of death, often identified with Gabriel in Jewish writings and with Raphael in Islamic works) |
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