According to the Venerable Bede, Pope Gregory I drew the same parallel in ~595: "Non Angli, sed angeli – They are not Angles, but angels. Well named, for they h

According to the Venerable Bede, Pope Gregory I drew the same parallel in ~595: "Non Angli, sed angeli – They are not Angles, but angels. Well named, for they have angelic faces and ought to be co-heirs with the angels in heaven.". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I#Famous_quotes_and_anecdotes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I#Famous_quotes_a...