“他穿着一件火外套飞行，”另外一个说：“许多最美丽的天使藏在他的衣褶里向外窥望。”

“He flew in a mantle of fire,” cried another, “and lovely little cherubs peeped out from the folds.”

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他从高天使火进入我的骨头，克制了我。

From on high he sent fire, sent it down into my bones.

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中世纪的犹太哲学家迈蒙尼德提出一个对于天使的更功能化的观点：天使是自然规律的隐喻。在他的观点中，天使即火之燃烧，水之流动，诸如此类。

Maimonides, a Jewish philosopher of the Middle Ages, proposed a more functional view of angels as metaphors for the laws of nature: the burning of fire, the flowing of water, and so forth.

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