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Archive for July, 2011

Do angels fly?

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

It has long been thought, and illustrated in many biblical paintings, that angels have wings and fly.  This interpretation appears to be inspired by the representational, or symbolic, images of a flying angel mentioned in the book of Revelation (8:13, 14:6), though there is no mention of wings.  Swedenborg cites these passages in several places [...]

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