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  2. Uriel - Wikipedia

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    Uriel / ˈ ʊər i ə l /, Auriel (Hebrew: אוּרִיאֵל ʾŪrīʾēl, "El/God is my Flame"; [5] Greek: Οὐριήλ Oúriḗl; Coptic: ⲟⲩⲣⲓⲏⲗ Ouriēl; [6] Italian: Uriele; [7] Geʽez and Amharic: ዑራኤል ʿUraʾēl [8] or ዑርኤል ʿUriʾēl) [9] or Oriel (Hebrew: אוֹרִיאֵל ʾÓrīʾēl, "El/God is my Light") is the name of one of the archangels who is ...

  3. Flaming sword (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    The flaming sword is an attribute of both Jophiel and Uriel. According to the Bible , a flaming sword ( Hebrew : להט החרב lahat chereb or literally "flame of the whirling sword" Hebrew : להט החרב המתהפכת lahaṭ haḥereb hammithappeket ) was entrusted to the cherubim by God to guard the gates of Paradise after Adam and Eve ...

  4. The Creation structure - Wikipedia

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    The oratorio has five solo roles, in Part I and II the three archangels Gabriel , Uriel and Raphael , in Part III Adam (bass) and Eve (soprano). The final movement needs an additional alto soloist. The chorus is in four parts, SATB. [1] Haydn used three soloists, some conductors prefer different soloists for Adam and Eve.

  5. The Creation (Haydn) - Wikipedia

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    Adam and Eve offer a prayer of thanks in C major, accompanied by a chorus of angels. This movement, the longest in The Creation, has three parts. In the first, marked adagio, Adam and Eve sing their prayer, with the chorus singing underneath them accompanied by soft timpani rolls. In the second section, the tempo picks up, and Adam, Eve, and ...

  6. Adam and Eve - Wikipedia

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    Adam and Eve, according to the creation myth [Note 1] of the Abrahamic religions, [1] [2] were the first man and woman. They are central to the belief that humanity is in essence a single family, with everyone descended from a single pair of original ancestors. [3]

  7. Archangel - Wikipedia

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    Chapter 20 of the Book of Enoch mentions seven holy angels who watch, that often are considered the seven archangels: Michael, Raphael, Gabriel, Uriel, Sariel, Raguel, and Remiel. [28] The Life of Adam and Eve lists the archangels as well: Michael, Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael and Joel. Medieval Jewish philosopher Maimonides made a Jewish angelic ...

  8. Samael - Wikipedia

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    Riding the serpent, he convinces Eve to eat the forbidden fruit. [6] His role here might be similar to the Islamic idea of Iblis, [15] who refused to prostrate himself before Adam because he consists of fire and Adam merely from dust. [16] [17] The midrash also reveals Samael fathered Cain with Eve. [6] In the smaller midrashim, he is the ruler ...

  9. Barnett Newman - Wikipedia

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    Two paintings from the early 1950s, for example, are called Adam and Eve. There is also Uriel (1954), and Abraham (1949), a very dark painting which, as well as being the name of a biblical patriarch, was the name of Newman's father, who had died in 1947.