The Giver

What is the significance of Gabriel's name? chapter 12-14

What is the significance of gabriels name? chapter 12-14

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It is thought that Gabriel's name is a direct Biblical reference to the arch-angel Gabriel and his announcement to Mary that she would bear the Christ child. For Jonas, Gabriel is the innocent, the angel, who brings new life and fresh beginnings.

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