but Gabriel escaped execution through a loophole called "benefit of clergy," that allowed him to choose public branding over execution, if he could recite a verse from the Bible. Gabriel recited ...

In the Bible passage of Luke 1:26-38, Gabriel visits Mary, a virgin who is engaged to Joseph, to communicate to her the upcoming birth of Jesus. He was sent by God to Nazareth to help Mary ...

Gabriel's role as the bearer of divine news emphasizes his connection to the highest truth, bringing God's word directly to humanity. Though not explicitly laid out in the Bible, the tradition of ...

OISIN: Wow, who is that floating over there? Are those wings? NARRATOR: That’s the Angel Gabriel. In the Bible, the Angel Gabriel appeared to a woman called Mary as she slept. The angel said ...

Gabriel, Michael and Israfil, on the back of the amulet, which supported the notion the amulet was used as a symbol of protection. Solomon is featured in three books of the Bible, with 1 Kings 3: ...

The ‘bible’ of Latin America, Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s funny, tragic, sensual and political novel opened the door to new ways of writing and has sold more than 45 million copies.