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==La tradición judía==
==La tradición judía==


The name “Raphael” means “God has healed,” or “the Medicine of God.” One Jewish text says he revealed to [[Special:MyLanguage/Noah|Noah]] the curative power of plants; another tells how he healed a blind man and bound a demon. Catholics revere him as the angel who healed the sick at the pool of Bethesda. The Book of Enoch tells us that his responsibilities include healing the diseases and wounds of men.
El nombre "Rafael" significa "Dios ha curado", o "la medicina de Dios". Un texto judío dice que él reveló a [[Special:MyLanguage/Noah|Noé]] el poder curativo de las plantas; otra cuenta cómo este arcángel curó a un ciego y ató a un demonio. Los católicos lo reverencian como el ángel que curaba a los enfermos en el estanque de Betesda. El Libro de Enoc nos cuenta que sus responsabilidades incluyen la curación de las enfermedades y las heridas de los hombres.


A Jewish tradition names him as one of the three archangels who appeared to [[Special:MyLanguage/Abraham|Abraham]] on the plains of Mamre. In fact, it is believed that it was Raphael who endowed Sarah, Abraham’s wife, with the strength to conceive when she was past childbearing age.
A Jewish tradition names him as one of the three archangels who appeared to [[Special:MyLanguage/Abraham|Abraham]] on the plains of Mamre. In fact, it is believed that it was Raphael who endowed Sarah, Abraham’s wife, with the strength to conceive when she was past childbearing age.