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[[File:39.png|300px|thumb|The angel [[Rehael]], a member of the virtues choir]]
[[File:39.png|300px|thumb|The angel [[Rehael]], a member of the virtues choir]]
'''Virtues''' are a choir of [[angels]] in the [[hierarchy of angels]]. They are the fifth choir.
'''Virtues''' are a choir of [[angels]] in the [[hierarchy of angels]]. They are the fifth choir.
According to ''[[Meteorologica Cosmica]]'' by [[Robert Fludd]], this choir is ruled over by the [[Archangel Michael]].


==Duties==
==Duties==
Angels from the Choir of Virtues are responsible for making miracles occur upon the Earth. They possess an unshakable energy welling forth from their Godlike abilities. Virtues are known for their control of the elements. Some even refer to them as “the shining ones.” In addition to being the Spirits of Motion, they also assist in governing nature.
Angels from the Choir of Virtues are responsible for making miracles occur upon the [[Earth]]. They possess an unshakable energy welling forth from their Godlike abilities. Virtues are known for their control of the elements. Some even refer to them as “the shining ones.” This may be a reference to the [[Egyptian decans]], which were also called by that name.
 
In addition to being the Spirits of Motion, they also assist in governing nature.


They encourage humans to strengthen their faith in [[Yahweh|God]].
They encourage humans to strengthen their faith in [[Yahweh|God]].
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The following nine [[Kabbalistic angel]]s are members of the virtues choir:
The following nine [[Kabbalistic angel]]s are members of the virtues choir:


* [[Iehuiah]]
* [[Hahahel]]
* [[Lehahiah]]
* [[Mikael]]
* [[Chauakiah]]
* [[Veualiah]]
* [[Manadel]]
* [[Ielahiah]]
* [[Aniel]]
* [[Sealiah]]
* [[Haamiah]]
* [[Ariel]]
* [[Rehael]]
* [[Asaliah]]
* [[Ieiazel]]
* [[Mihael]]
 
Also, the angel ruling over [[Virgo]], [[Hamaliel]], is in this choir.


==Fallen angels==
==Fallen angels==
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[[Category:Angels]]
[[Category:Angels]]
[[Category:Choirs of Angels]]