{"id":5153,"date":"2026-04-26T11:24:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T11:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/archangel-michael\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T09:45:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T09:45:17","slug":"archangel-michael","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/en\/archangel-michael\/","title":{"rendered":"Archangel Michael"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5153\" class=\"elementor elementor-5153 elementor-1800 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10fdade e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10fdade\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-herohlft0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"herohlft0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3ceb64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3ceb64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96ae5e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96ae5e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Archangel Michael, being of light<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e45238a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e45238a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Leader of the heavenly hosts in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The passing on of knowledge and narratives across generations.\" tabindex=\"0\">tradition<\/span>. Patron saint, dragon-slayer, companion of the dying.<\/p><p>This page situates Archangel Michael as a being of light concept.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-klsbdg01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"klsbdg01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-klshtm01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"klshtm01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"iwg-pill-row\"><span class=\"iwg-klasse-badge\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"Beings of light: Enlightened, protecting or teaching beings, archangels, ascended masters, luminous nature beings. In modern and older spiritual traditions described as helpers and teachers.\">Being of light<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/en\/judaism\/\" class=\"iwg-kultur-badge\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"Jewish faith tradition from the Tanakh to the Kabbalah and modern mysticism.\">Judaism<\/a><span class=\"iwg-tradition-badge\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"Archangels, the highest class of angels in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition.\">Archangel<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f74855 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f74855\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c30362 elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"1c30362\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;Es wurden keine \\u00dcberschriften auf dieser Seite gefunden.&quot;,&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;minimize_box&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\\&quot; viewBox=\\&quot;0 0 512 512\\&quot; xmlns=\\&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.w3.org\\\/2000\\\/svg\\&quot;&gt;&lt;path d=\\&quot;M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/path&gt;&lt;\\\/svg&gt;&quot;},&quot;minimized_on&quot;:&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of contents\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--expand\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__1c30362\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Open table of contents\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__1c30362\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__1c30362\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M500 975V858C696 858 858 696 858 500S696 142 500 142 142 304 142 500H25C25 237 238 25 500 25S975 237 975 500 763 975 500 975Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-herorght0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"herorght0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-heroimg00 iwg-hero-image elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"heroimg00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lichtwesen_erzengel-michael-683x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4508\" alt=\"Archangel Michael - light-flooded illustration of the being of light\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lichtwesen_erzengel-michael-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lichtwesen_erzengel-michael-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lichtwesen_erzengel-michael-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lichtwesen_erzengel-michael.webp 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s1 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-h1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"wmd-h1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Quick overview: Archangel Michael<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s1-bw e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s1-bw\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-t1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"wmd-t1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Type:<\/strong> Archangel, commander of the host, sword-bearer Tradition: Judaism (<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The principal work of rabbinic Judaism, with commentary on the religious tradition.\" tabindex=\"0\">Talmud<\/span>, <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A current of Jewish mysticism with principal works such as the Sefer Yetzirah and the Zohar.\" tabindex=\"0\">Kabbalah<\/span>), Christianity (New Testament, angelology), Islam (Quran) Function: Protection, warding off the negative, enforcement of divine justice Main attributes\/symbols: Blue flame, flaming sword, armor, wings of victory Distribution: Worldwide in religious and <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Collective term for teachings that claim a hidden knowledge accessible only to initiates.\" tabindex=\"0\">esoteric<\/span> traditions, patron saint of many countries<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s2 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-h2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"wmd-h2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Classification<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s2-bw e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s2-bw\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-t2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"wmd-t2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Tradition<\/h3><p>Archangel Michael appears in Daniel 10 and 12 of the Old Testament as an intercessor for the people of Israel. In the Book of Enoch he is named as one of the four foremost archangels. Christianity venerated him as the leader against Satan (Revelation 12:7-9).<\/p><p>In the <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A current of Jewish mysticism with principal works such as the Sefer Yetzirah and the Zohar.\" tabindex=\"0\">Kabbalah<\/span>, Michael is one of the archangels of the Sephirah Chokmah (wisdom) or Gevurah (strength), depending on the system. The Islamic tradition knows him as Mikail, protector and bringer of salvation.<\/p><p>Western angelology integrated Michael as the protector against the negative and against evil powers, as the embodiment of the divine will toward order.<\/p><h3>Sources<\/h3><p>Biblical texts are the oldest sources (the Old Testament books of Daniel, the Enochic <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Religious writings outside the biblical canon, situated between canonical and non-canonical in the Jewish and Christian tradition (e.g. Tobit, Books of Enoch).\" tabindex=\"0\">apocrypha<\/span>, the New Testament). Talmudic and kabbalistic writings deepen his role (<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Principal work of medieval Jewish mysticism (Spain, 13th c.); kabbalistic Torah interpretation.\" tabindex=\"0\">Zohar<\/span>, Sefer Hekhalot, Merkavah <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A religious current that emphasizes direct experience of God.\" tabindex=\"0\">mysticism<\/span>).<\/p><p>Christian churches <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Handed over to the sacred through a religious act and thereby set apart from the everyday.\" tabindex=\"0\">dedicated<\/span> numerous <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A sacred place dedicated to the veneration of a deity.\" tabindex=\"0\">sanctuaries<\/span> to Michael (Mont-Saint-Michel, churches of St. Michael all across Europe). Modern esoteric literature, <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Esoteric teaching founded in 1875 by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky; a synthesis of Eastern wisdom, Spiritualism, and occultism.\" tabindex=\"0\">Theosophy<\/span> and New Spirituality movements have secularized and psychologized the veneration of Michael, yet consistently emphasize his protective function and power.<\/p><div><h3>Biblical and <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Standing outside the recognized canon.\" tabindex=\"0\">apocryphal<\/span> sources<\/h3><p>Archangel Michael is the only <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"In the Abrahamic religions, a heavenly messenger being of God.\" tabindex=\"0\">angelic<\/span> figure named by his own name in the Hebrew Tanakh. He appears in the Book of Daniel in three places (Daniel 10:13, 21 and 12:1) as <em>one of the chief princes<\/em> who stands by the people of Israel against the Persian and Greek <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"In the Abrahamic religions, a heavenly messenger being of God.\" tabindex=\"0\">angel<\/span>-princes.<\/p><p>In the intertestamental apocryphal literature (1 Enoch, the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs, 2 Enoch) Michael is developed into the leader of the four or seven archangels.<\/p><p>In the New Testament he appears in Jude 9 as the contender against Satan over the body of Moses, and in Revelation 12:7 as the leader of the heavenly hosts in the battle with the dragon, the central iconographic layer of the later tradition.<\/p><h3>Liturgical and iconographic tradition<\/h3><p>The Michaelmas feast on 29 September goes back to the <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A ritual act by which an object, place or person is handed over to the religious sphere.\" tabindex=\"0\">consecration<\/span> of a basilica dedicated to him on the Via Salaria in Rome in the 5th century, and has since been a fixed part of the calendar of saints in the Catholic, Orthodox and, in part, Anglican Church.<\/p><p>The high medieval <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A sacred place dedicated to the veneration of a deity.\" tabindex=\"0\">sanctuary<\/span> on Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy and the southern Italian grotto of St. Michael on Monte Sant&#8217;Angelo in Apulia are the oldest western places of <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A religiously motivated journey to a sacred site.\" tabindex=\"0\">pilgrimage<\/span>; along the line between Skellig Michael in Ireland, Mont-Saint-Michel, the Sacra di San Michele in Piedmont and Monte Sant&#8217;Angelo as far as Mount Carmel and Stella Maris, the sanctuaries of Michael form a well-known ley line of European Marian and <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"In the Abrahamic religions, a heavenly messenger being of God.\" tabindex=\"0\">angel<\/span> pilgrimage.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s3 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"wmd-h3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Appearance and symbols<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s3-bw e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s3-bw\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-t3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"wmd-t3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Michael is consistently depicted as a strong, androgynous being of light in armor or in flowing robes of light-substance. His color is electric blue or deep sapphire blue, sometimes interwoven with white.<\/p><p>He carries a flaming sword or sword of light, sometimes together with a shield bearing the name of God (<em>YHWH<\/em> or modern <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Magical written sign that graphically condenses a spirit or an intention; central in Goetia, Spare and chaos magic.\" tabindex=\"0\">sigils<\/span>).<\/p><p>Wings of light-energy sprout from his shoulders. He is sometimes depicted standing with one foot on Satan or a demonic being, the subjection of evil to the cosmic order. Energetically, Michael is experienced as an intense, penetrating blue flame that purifies and makes transparent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s4 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-h4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"wmd-h4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Function and meaning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s4-bw e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s4-bw\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-t4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"wmd-t4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Michael is the protector against all that contradicts the divine order. He is not passive but actively defending: he fights battles in order to preserve humanity. In psychological readings he symbolizes willpower, courage and the ability to set boundaries.<\/p><p>He embodies the principle that negativity may and must not simply be accepted but actively transformed. His blue energy is used to identify and seal weak spots in the protective field. Michael shows that light is gentle, and at the same time strength and structure.<\/p><div><h3>Comparative history of <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The academic discipline that studies religions comparatively and without confessional commitment.\" tabindex=\"0\">religion<\/span><\/h3><p>Michael stands functionally within a broader line of combative protective <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"In the Abrahamic religions, a heavenly messenger being of God.\" tabindex=\"0\">angels<\/span> and dragon-slayers. Structurally related are the Egyptian Horus with his lance, the Greek Apollo in his battle with Python, the Persian Mithra in the slaying of the bull, the Norse Thor tradition against the Midgard Serpent, and Vishvakarman in the Vedic tradition.<\/p><p>Research in the history of religion (Hans Schwarzenbach, Frederic Manns) reads the dragon-battle layer of the Michael tradition as an adoption from the <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Epoch of Greek and Roman culture, roughly 800 BC to 600 AD.\" tabindex=\"0\">ancient<\/span> Near Eastern combat <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A handed-down narrative about gods, origins and the order of the world.\" tabindex=\"0\">myth<\/span> (Marduk against Tiamat, Baal against Yam), which migrated into Christian angelology by way of Jewish apocalypticism.<\/p><p>In the protective <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A sacred syllable or formula repeated aloud in Hinduism and Buddhism.\" tabindex=\"0\">mantra<\/span>, Michael is implicitly present in the iWell Guard tradition, because the cross of light and the archangelic tetractys structure the protective field; he is explicitly <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The petitioning or invoking address to a deity or power.\" tabindex=\"0\">invoked<\/span> in the <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The era of Greek and Roman culture, roughly 800 BCE to 600 CE.\" tabindex=\"0\">classical<\/span> <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Magical or ecclesiastical exclusion; also the binding of a power through a formula.\" tabindex=\"0\">banishing<\/span> rituals of the Golden Dawn tradition as guardian of the southern cardinal direction.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s5 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-h5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"wmd-h5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Practice \/ invocation \/ meaning in the iWell Guard context<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s5-bw e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s5-bw\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-t5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"wmd-t5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In iWell Guard, Michael is invoked as the active protector of the protective field. His blue flame is visualized in order to ward off negative influences, to clear psychic attachments and to strengthen the will. A common practice is the lighting of a blue candle and the mental invitation of Michael&#8217;s power.<\/p><p>His sword is understood as a tool for energetically removing &#8220;dirt.&#8221; Michael is the protector who says: &#8220;This far and no further.&#8221; His power is indispensable for iWell Guard as the active, defensive principle alongside the other beings of light, and as the mediation between heaven and the human will.<\/p><div><h3><span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The pleading or summoning address to a deity or power.\" tabindex=\"0\">Invocation<\/span> and protective practice<\/h3><p>The Catholic tradition knows the <em><span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The verbal turning of a person toward a deity.\" tabindex=\"0\">Prayer<\/span> to Saint Michael the Archangel<\/em>, introduced in the 19th century by Leo XIII, as a prayer of protection against <em>the wickedness and snares of the devil<\/em>; from 1886 to 1965 it was a fixed part of the Leonine Prayers after every low Mass and has been permitted again since John Paul II. In the <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Relating to formalized magical procedures, with a fixed apparatus of incantations, symbols and tools.\" tabindex=\"0\">ritual-magical<\/span> tradition, Michael is the archangel of the south and of the sphere Tiphereth (Sun) on the Tree of Life of the <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A current of Jewish mysticism with principal works such as the Sefer Yetzirah and the Zohar.\" tabindex=\"0\">Kabbalah<\/span>.<\/p><p>In the iWell Guard context he is one of the four archangels whose protective effect is activated indirectly in the <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A sacred syllable or formula repeated aloud in Hinduism and Buddhism.\" tabindex=\"0\">mantra<\/span> by way of the archangel-Gabriel clause (see <a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/en\/protective-functions-and-affirmations\/\">function overview<\/a>) and through the geometry of the cross of light.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s6 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-h6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"wmd-h6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Parallels<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-s6-bw e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"wmd-s6-bw\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-wmd-t6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"wmd-t6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer class=\"iwg-literatur\" data-nosnippet=\"true\"><p>You will find Michael in other cultures as the combative hero of heaven: <em>Indra<\/em> in Hinduism (god of thunder and of warriors), <em>Saint George<\/em> as a dragon-slayer, <em>Mithras<\/em> as the conqueror of darkness, the combative aspects of Apollo, and Mars as the god of war.<\/p><p>All embody the principle of active defense and enforcement against the chaotic and the destructive.<\/p><\/footer>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpfa8ad9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cpfa8ad9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp02cc327 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cp02cc327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Michael in biblical and apocryphal tradition<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpe9d414f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cpe9d414f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp3d116f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cp3d116f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Archangel Michael is named only in a few places in the Hebrew Bible, all in the Book of Daniel.<\/p><p>There he appears as the great angelic prince who stands up for the people of Israel, and as a heavenly contender in the eschatological confrontation. His name is a question in the form of a confession, Hebrew <em>mi-ka-el<\/em>, who is like God.<\/p><p>In the New Testament, Michael appears in two places. The Letter of Jude mentions a dispute of Michael with the devil over the body of Moses, which draws on an apocryphal Moses <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The passing on of knowledge and narratives across generations.\" tabindex=\"0\">tradition<\/span>.<\/p><p>The Revelation of John describes in its twelfth chapter the battle of Michael and his <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"In the Abrahamic religions, a heavenly messenger being of God.\" tabindex=\"0\">angels<\/span> against the dragon, who is defeated and cast out of heaven. This scene became decisive for the Christian conception of Michael as the vanquisher of Satan.<\/p><p>The figure of Michael was richly elaborated in the apocryphal and pseudepigraphal literature of ancient Judaism, for instance in the Ethiopian Book of Enoch, where Michael belongs to the four or seven highest archangels.<\/p><p>Research has shown that the conception of named archangels with clearly delimited functions developed only in the post-exilic period, possibly under the influence of Persian angel conceptions. In this development, Michael is from the outset the leading figure, the heavenly patron of the people of God.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp71a7cc0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cp71a7cc0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpc283682 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cpc283682\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The cult of Michael: sanctuaries from Chonai to Monte Gargano<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp3df1219 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cp3df1219\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp9cdec31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cp9cdec31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The totality of religious acts of veneration for a deity or holy figure.\" tabindex=\"0\">cult<\/span> of Archangel Michael spread rapidly from <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The transitional era between antiquity and the Middle Ages, roughly the 3rd to 7th century.\" tabindex=\"0\">late antiquity<\/span> onward and was closely bound to particular sanctuaries, frequently to caves and mountain peaks. An early center lay in Chonai in Asia Minor, the ancient Colossae, where an apparition of Michael at a spring was venerated.<\/p><p>In the West, <em>Monte Gargano<\/em> in Apulia became the most important sanctuary of Michael. A <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"An edifying narrative, mostly about the lives of saints.\" tabindex=\"0\">legend<\/span> from the 5th or 6th century reports apparitions of the archangel in a mountain cave, which thereupon became a place of worship.<\/p><p>From Gargano the cave cult spread across Europe. The most famous example of this succession is <em>Mont-Saint-Michel<\/em> in Normandy, whose foundation in the 8th century is expressly traced back to the model of Gargano.<\/p><p>Striking is Michael&#8217;s connection with heights. Numerous chapels and churches dedicated to him stand on mountains, hills or elevated sites, often in exposed locations. The <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The discipline that studies religions comparatively and without faith commitment.\" tabindex=\"0\">study of religion<\/span> explains this partly from Michael&#8217;s function as a heavenly contender and conductor of souls, partly from the adoption of older cults of high places.<\/p><p>In Christian <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Religiosity as lived in everyday life, often alongside the official doctrine.\" tabindex=\"0\">popular piety<\/span>, Michael was furthermore regarded as the companion of souls in their passage into the beyond and as the one who weighs the souls.<\/p><p>This function of the weigher of souls, which iconographically places a pair of scales in Michael&#8217;s hand, has parallels in older conceptions of the afterlife, among them the Egyptian judgment of the dead.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpdbc74e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cpdbc74e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpbd7d255 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cpbd7d255\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Michael in art: the weigher of souls and slayer of the dragon<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpc905231 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cpc905231\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpf261812 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cpf261812\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Christian visual art, Michael is among the most frequently depicted angels, and his <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The study of pictorial content and its meaning.\" tabindex=\"0\">iconography<\/span> is relatively firmly defined. Two pictorial types dominate.<\/p><p>The first shows Michael as a slayer of the dragon or vanquisher of the devil, in armor, with lance or sword, standing over a subdued dragon or a satanic figure. This type goes back to the scene from the Revelation of John and presents Michael as a heavenly warrior.<\/p><p>The second pictorial type shows Michael as the weigher of souls, <em>psychostasis<\/em>. He holds a pair of scales, in whose pans the souls or their works are weighed, while a <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A spiritual being to which harmful or ambivalent influence is ascribed.\" tabindex=\"0\">demon<\/span> often tries to weigh down the scales in favor of damnation.<\/p><p>This pictorial type was especially widespread in the Middle Ages, for example in the depictions of the Last Judgment on church portals.<\/p><p>As an archangel, Michael is often depicted with wings, a halo and a mixture of military and liturgical clothing. Byzantine art frequently showed him as a courtly dignitary, western art increasingly as an armored knight.<\/p><p>Famous works of the Renaissance, for instance by Raphael and Guido Reni, shaped the image of the youthfully beautiful, triumphant angel.<\/p><p>Through heraldry, the patronage of numerous countries, cities and professions, as well as countless place names, Michael remains culturally present to this day.<\/p><p>Research sees in the persistence of this <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The study of pictorial content and its meaning.\" tabindex=\"0\">iconography<\/span> a testimony to how an originally text-poor biblical figure became, by way of <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"The totality of religious acts of veneration for a deity or holy figure.\" tabindex=\"0\">cult<\/span>, <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"An edifying narrative, mostly about the lives of saints.\" tabindex=\"0\">legend<\/span> and art, one of the best-known figures of Christianity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cb873e e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0cb873e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6ec007 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6ec007\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Frequently asked questions about Archangel Michael<\/h2><div class=\"iwg-faq-q\"><h3>Who is Archangel Michael?<\/h3><p>Michael (Hebrew Mi-cha-el, who is like God?) is the most important archangel of the Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition. In the Apocalypse of John (Revelation 12) he leads the heavenly host against the dragon Satan.<\/p><p>Michael is regarded as the protector of Israel (Book of Daniel), the leader of the heavenly hosts and the patron of warriors, police officers and bankers. His feast day is 29 September (Michaelmas).<\/p><\/div><div class=\"iwg-faq-q\"><h3>How do you invoke Archangel Michael?<\/h3><p>Classic invocations are the Prayer to Saint Michael for protection (by Pope Leo XIII, 1886) and shorter petitions before difficult tasks or confrontations.<\/p><p>In modern <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"In the Abrahamic religions, a heavenly messenger being of God.\" tabindex=\"0\">angel<\/span> <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"A collective term for teachings that claim a hidden knowledge accessible only to initiates.\" tabindex=\"0\">esotericism<\/span>, Michael is often visualized with the sword of light that cuts through negative energies. 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