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Online Reference For Body, Mind & Spirit

Term: Guardian Angel

DEFINITION:
Although the biblical concept of an angel is that of a special class of non-physical created being, the popular concept is that of a highly-evolved soul or spirit of a deceased person, as if “angel” were a degree of advancement after ghost. In this concept, certain angels are assigned (by God?) to watch over and protect a specific person. Among some, the concept of the guardian angel is synonymous with spirit guide.
AUTHOR:  Don
See also:  spirit guide
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