In Gnostic and mystical Jewish lore, Ariel is known as an angel of nature, while Ariel appears merely as a minor angel in John Milton’s seventeenth-century poem, Paradise Lost.

A spiritual odyssey that retains its sense of humor, the Polish brothers' challenging new film is a triumph of transcendence.

On poetry, angels and mystical visions. Colleen Dulle September 29, 2022. ... In a beautiful cathedral, for example, our eyes are drawn up. We get a sense of God being “above” us.