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celestial hierarchy

/səˈlɛstiəl ˈhaɪərɑːrki/

翻译: 指天使或天体等神圣存在按等级、权柄或与神接近程度排列的体系,常用于神学、哲学或文学语境。

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/səˈlɛstiəl ˈhaɪərɑːrki/C1formalart
  • zh指天使或天体等神圣存在按等级、权柄或与神接近程度排列的体系,常用于神学、哲学或文学语境。

A structured system or classification of divine, angelic, or heavenly beings, often ranked by power, authority, or proximity to the divine. Commonly used in theological, philosophical, or literary contexts.

  1. Angelic OrderC2formal

    A traditional theological classification of angels into different ranks or orders, often based on their proximity to God and their roles in the divine realm.

    zh天使等级

    • The celestial hierarchy is often divided into three spheres, each containing three choirs of angels.
    • In Christian theology, the celestial hierarchy includes seraphim, cherubim, and thrones in the first sphere.
    • Dante's 'Paradiso' describes the celestial hierarchy in great detail.