Rites and Rituals of the Coptic Orthodox Church

Dictionary of Coptic Orthodox Church Terms and Terminology

Heavenly Hosts

 

* They are divided into nine choruses:

1- Angels.

2- Archangels.

3- Principalities.

4- Authorities (Virtues).

5- Thrones.

6- Lordships (Dominations)

7- Powers.

8- Seraphim.

9- Cherubim.

* Men will be the 10th chorus in heaven.

 

* See also: Angels in the Bible Dictionary.

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