The Functional Imperative: The Practical Role of Christian Angelic Beliefs in the Ming and Qing Dynasties
The introduction of Christian angelology during the Ming and Qing dynasties was driven by strong practical needs. As intermediaries bridging the sacred and the secular, angels were endowed with crucial functions in core sacraments such as baptism and the Mass, including the purification of sins, pro...
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2025-05-01
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