medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Gerallt Nash wrote:
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> [assuming that an angel is neither a 'he' or a 'she']
Angels are sexless, but male-gendered - they apparently don't become female until the 19th century. (Although, if you look closely, even Pre-Raphaelite angel don't have female secondary sexual characteristics...)
John Briggs
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