Even as images on cards, or as ornaments hanging in a window, angels perform their age-old function as messengers and mediators between the seen and unseen, or material and spiritual, worlds.

即使是作为贺卡上的图像，或者挂在窗上的装饰，天使都履行着他们作为可见世界与不可见世界之间以及物质世界与精神世界之间的信使和媒介者这个古老的职责。

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Even as images on cards, or as ornaments hanging in a window, angels perform their age-old function as messengers and mediators between the seen and unseen, or material and spiritual, worlds.

ECONOMIST: Angels