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- Angel as creator. A17
- Angels as God's advisers. A42
- God consults two angels on creation. A42.1.1
- Creation of angels and devils. A50.1
- Creation of angels. A52
- Angels created to execute God's will. A52.0.1
- Degraded gods become angels. A52.0.2
- Angels existed prior to creation. A52.0.3
- Angels are transformed souls of the pious. A52.0.4
- Angels created from three elements. A52.0.5
- Angels created from words uttered by God. A52.0.6
- God drops water from his finger and the drops become angels. Lucifer imitated God and created devils. A52.0.7
- God created angels by striking one small stone with another. Lucifer created devils by imitation. A52.0.8
- Creation of individual angels. A52.1
- Angel of death created by God. A52.1.1
- Angel Michael created from fire. A52.1.2
- Angel Gabriel created from snow. A52.1.3
- Angel Raphael created from water. A52.1.4
- Angel of destruction created from hail and fire. A52.1.5
- Time of creation of the angels. A52.2
- Angels created on first day of creation. A52.2.1
- Angels created on second day of creation. A52.2.2
- Angels created on third day of creation. A52.2.3
- Archangels created on first, angels on third day of creation. A52.2.4
- Angels created on fifth day with other winged creatures. A52.2.5
- Material of which angels are created (fire, water and snow). A52.3
- Rebel angels. A54
- Angel of sea rebels at world's creation; put to death by God. A54.1
- Revolt of evil angels against God. A106.2
- God represented on high throne surrounded by angels. A137.15
- Angels as God's messengers. A165.2.3
- God (angel) speaks to mortal. A182.3
- Angel speaks to Patrick from bush that merely seems to burn. A182.3.0.1.1
- Saint goes to heaven every Thursday (each day) and talks with angels. A182.3.0.3.1
- God dealing with his angels. A195.1
- Wind-angel. A282.0.2
- Cloud-angel. A283.1
- Angel of thunder. A284.0.1
- Angel of lightning. A285.0.1
- Angel of hell. A302
- Angel of earth. A400.2
- Angel of mountains. A418.1
- Angel of the bush. A419.1.1
- Angel of the deserts. A419.2.1
- Angel of the deep. A421.0.1
- Angel of rivers. A425.0.1
- Angel in charge of vegetation. A430.0.1
- God (angel) of grass. A433.5
- Angel of fishes. A445.0.1
- Angel of healing (Raphael). A454.0.1
- Angel of peace. A467.1
- Angel of insomnia. A472.0.1
- Angel of poverty. A473.0.1
- Angel (demon) of blindness. A478.6
- Angel of mercy. A483.0.1
- Angel of fear. A489.3.1
- Angel of fire. A493.0.1
- Seven worlds above and below. An angel upholds the seven worlds on his shoulders. Under him in turn are: rock, bull, fish, vast sea, air, fire, and serpent. A651.3.1
- Archangels Michael and Ariel as porters of two of the doors of heaven. A661.0.1.3
- Angels arrange course of heavenly bodies. A703
- Chariot of sun accompanied by angels. A724.1.2
- Stars supervised by angels. A769.3
- Planets supervised by angels. A780.1
- Indentions on rocks from footprints of fairies (angels, devils). A972.2
- Indention on rock from footprint of angel. A972.2.1
- Battle of angels with Leviathan and Behemoth at end of world. A1082.7
- Angels' wings protect earth from winds. A1128.1
- Angels set over clouds, winds, and rains. A1130.1
- Angels of the day. A1171.3
- Rebel angels oppose creation of man. A1217.1
- Man created by angels. A1291.1
- Arts taught man by angel. A1460.1
- Origin of birds' morning-songs (from singing angels). A2425.2
- Peter lets key of heaven fall: origin of "Heaven Key" (primrose). Peter hears that duplicate key to heaven has been made. In his excitement he lets his key drop to earth. It is returned by an angel. Where it dropped are the "Heaven Keys". (Cf. A2653.) A2622
- Fig tree stays with the angels: rewarded with sap of all other trees. A2711.7
- Angels of animals. Each kind of animal has its angel in heaven. B1.1
- Angel horse. Horse draws angels' chariot. B41.2.1
- Baalam's ass. Advises master that angel is barring the way. B151.1.1.2.2
- Balaam's ass perceives angel. B733.1
- Prince invites angel to wedding. Taken to other world. C13.1
- Tabu: spying on secret help of angels. C51.4.2
- Tabu: angel to remain on earth more than one week. C761.4.3
- Transformation: man to angel. D44.1
- Power of self-transformation received from an angel. D630.2.1
- Angels change size at will. D631.4.2
- Transformation by angel (God). D683.8
- Magic object received from angel. D812.10
- Angel reveals location of magic object. D812.10.0.1
- Jewelry intended by groom for prospective bride strangely disappears and a slip of paper alone is left in box. (Cf. D1071.) D1641.14
- Hearth cleaned by angel always free of ashes. (Cf. D1147, V230.) D1683
- Magic power obtained from angels. D1725
- Magic power from Angel of Death. (Cf. 1724.) D1725.1
- Magic knowledge of angels. (Cf. D1810.5.) D1810.0.6
- Magic knowledge from angel. (Cf. D1725, D1810.0.6.) D1810.5
- Man sees angels over the heads of the good and black stars over the bad. D1825.3.2
- Ability to see angel of God. D1825.3.4.1
- Man's strength made equal to that of angel. D1830.1
- Face of pious girl becomes angelic at death. D1865.3
- Magic invisibility of angels. D1981.6
- Journey with speed of angels. D2122.4