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A shoulder angel is a plot device used for dramatic and/or humorous effect in fiction, mainly in animation and comic books/strips. The angel represents conscience and is often accompanied by a shoulde
After Guido Reni
After Guido Reni
A guardian angel in a 19th-century print
A guardian angel in a 19th-century print
"When [Isaac] told Jacob, “Come closer that I may feel you, my son,” (Gen 27 21) he urinated onto his calves, and his heart became as soft as wax, and
"When [Isaac] told Jacob, “Come closer that I may feel you, my son,” (Gen 27 21) he urinated onto his calves, and his heart became as soft as wax, and God assigned to him two angels, one on his right and one on his left, in order to hold him up by his elbows." Genesis Rabbah 65:19
The Shepherd of Hermas
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The Shepherd of Hermas, sometimes just called The Shepherd, is a Christian literary work of the late first half of the second century, considered a valuable book by many Christians, but not considered
Shoulder angel
…of about 1592, the "Good Angel" and "Bad Angel" offer competing advice (Act 2, scene 1, etc.) to the hero. The non-canonical early Christian book The Shepherd of Hermas, of around A.D. 140–150, has a reference to the idea of two angels: "There are two angels with a man—one of righteousness, and the other of iniquity…
The Shepherd of Hermas, or the Good Shepherd, 3rd century, Catacombs of Rome
The Shepherd of Hermas, or the Good Shepherd, 3rd century, Catacombs of Rome
Codex Tchacos p 33
Codex Tchacos p 33