The history of angels: U-M research
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 11:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Angels are everywhere todayon lapel pins, magnetic dashboard figures, keepsake ornaments and in a Pulitzer Prize-winning play. But interest in angels is more than a contemporary fad. According to a University of Michigan historian, angels stirred intense interest in the early years of Christianity as well.