Archangel Michael
Dragon-slaying celestial being
Archangel Michael is the chief angel in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic tradition, depicted as a warrior who leads heavenly forces against evil.
In Christian art, he typically appears armored with sword or spear, often shown defeating Satan or a dragon.
Michael is considered a protector and guardian: She prayed to Archangel Michael for strength.
The name means "Who is like God?"
- RevelationProphetic biblical finale
- protectorOne who safeguards others
- swordHilted fighting blade
- justiceFair treatment under law
- Qur'anIslam's holy book
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- Christian LegendsHoly Grail, True Cross, Shroud of Turin, Spear of Destiny, stigmata
- celestial beingscherub, cherubim, seraph, seraphim, heavenly host
- Good and Evilgood, evil, good versus evil, virtue and vice, morality
- Guardian Deitiesprotective spirit, household gods, household god, Lares, genius loci
- Orthodox saintsSaint Nicholas, Saint George, Saint Basil, Saint Peter, Saint Paul
- Ascended MastersQuan Yin, dictations, ascension, adepts, mahatmas
Archangel MichaelSatan
Judeo-Christian arch-enemy of God
Lucifer · Beelzebub · Prince of Darkness · Mephistopheles · demons
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