The Masseket Azilut describes the sixth (of ten) rank of angels as the Ishim, and names the archangel 'Zephaniel' as their chief. The Ishim are man-like beings which are often used to communicate with people.
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References
- Blau, Ludwig; Kohler, Kaufmann (1906). "ANGELOLOGY, 3. In the Medieval Period: The Cabala. The Seven Heavens in the Talmud". Jewish Encyclopedia. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- "'~Z~'". Angelfire. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- "Angels and the Classification Thereof". The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Earth Edition. Not Panicking Ltd. 3 September 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
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