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'''Camael''' (Latin ''Camael'') (also known as Kamuel, Chamuel, Camiel, Camniel) is an [[angel]] in Judeo-Christian mythology and angelology, and is often included in lists as being one of the seven [[archangel]]s. |
'''Camael''' (Latin ''Camael''), Means one who seeks god. (also known as Kamuel, Chamuel, Camiel, Camniel) is an [[angel]] in Judeo-Christian mythology and angelology, and is often included in lists as being one of the seven [[archangel]]s. He is claimed to be the leader of the forces that expelled [[Adam (Bible)|Adam]] from the [[Garden of Eden]]. Camael is not recognised by the [[Catholic Church]] due to the [[Holy See|Vatican]]'s decision to ban the [[veneration]] of angels not mentioned in the [[Bible]].<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/1390845/Vatican-bans-rogue-angels.html Vatican Bans Rogue Angels]</ref> |
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Camael is not recognized by the [[Catholic Church]] due to the [[Holy See|Vatican]]'s decision to ban the [[veneration]] of angels not mentioned in the [[Bible]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Coman |first=Julian |url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/1390845/Vatican-bans-rogue-angels.html |title=Vatican bans rogue angels |publisher=Telegraph |date=2002-04-14 |accessdate=2011-12-05}}</ref> |
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==Further reading== |
==Further reading== |
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Camael (Latin Camael), Means one who seeks god. (also known as Kamuel, Chamuel, Camiel, Camniel) is an angel in Judeo-Christian mythology and angelology, and is often included in lists as being one of the seven archangels. He is claimed to be the leader of the forces that expelled Adam from the Garden of Eden. Camael is not recognised by the Catholic Church due to the Vatican's decision to ban the veneration of angels not mentioned in the Bible.[1]
Further reading
- Bamberger, Bernard Jacob, (March 15, 2006). Fallen Angels: Soldiers of Satan's Realm. Jewish Publication Society of America. ISBN 0-8276-0797-0
- Briggs, Constance Victoria, 1997. The Encyclopedia of Angels : An A-to-Z Guide with Nearly 4,000 Entries. Plume. ISBN 0-452-27921-6.
- Bunson, Matthew, (1996). Angels A to Z : A Who's Who of the Heavenly Host. Three Rivers Press. ISBN 0-517-88537-9.
- Cruz, Joan C. 1999. Angels and Devils. Tan Books & Publishers. ISBN 0-89555-638-3.
- Davidson, Gustav. A Dictionary of Angels: Including the Fallen Angels. Free Press. ISBN 0-02-907052-X
- Graham, Billy, 1994. Angels: God's Secret Agents. W Pub Group; Minibook edition. ISBN 0-8499-5074-0
- Guiley, Rosemary, 1996. Encyclopedia of Angels. ISBN 0-8160-2988-1
- Kreeft, Peter J. 1995. Angels and Demons: What Do We Really Know About Them? Ignatius Press. ISBN 0-89870-550-9
- Lewis, James R. (1995). Angels A to Z. Visible Ink Press. ISBN 0-7876-0652-9
- Melville, Francis, 2001. The Book of Angels: Turn to Your Angels for Guidance, Comfort, and Inspiration. Barron's Educational Series; 1st edition. ISBN 0-7641-5403-6
- Ronner, John, 1993. Know Your Angels: The Angel Almanac With Biographies of 100 Prominent Angels in Legend & Folklore-And Much More! Mamre Press. ISBN 0-932945-40-6.