1) Eerie 2) Sacred 3) Spiritual
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1) Sacred 2) Spiritual or supernatural
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Numinous s is an English adjective, taken from the Latin numen, and used by some to describe the power or presence or realisation of a divinity. ==Origins== The word was popularised in the early 20th century by the German theologian Rudolf Otto in his influential book Das Heilige (1917; translated into English as The Idea of the Holy, 1923). Accor...
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of, like or pertaining to a deity; suffused with religious awe
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(from the article `sacred`) ...Heilige (Eng. trans., The Idea of the Holy, 1923) appeared and exercised a great influence on the study of religion through its description of ... ...with an ethical aura or undertone. This is how most people understand it. But this lowers its potency considerably. There is clearly an overplus, ... ...i...
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A primary sense of religious experience, an overwhelming feeling of the divine. The German theologian Rudolf Otto coined this term in his 1917 book The Idea of the Holy (Smith and Green 1995
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adj] - of or relating to or characteristic of a numen 2. [adj] - evincing the presence of a deity
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numinous, numinously 1. Of, like or pertaining to a deity; suffused with religious awe. 2. Pertaining to, or like a numen; spiritual or supernatural. 3. Surpassing comprehension or understanding; mysterious: that element in artistic expression that remains numinous. 4. Arousing one's elevated feelings of duty, honor, loyalty, etc.: 'He lived with...
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adjective evincing the presence of a deity; `a numinous wood`; `the most numinous moment in the Mass`
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A word coined from the Latin 'numen' by Rudolf Otto to signify the absolutely unique state of mind of the genuinely religious person who feels or is aware of something mysterious, terrible, awe-inspiring, holy and sacred. This feeling or awareness is a mysterium tremendum, beyond reason, beyond the good or the beautiful. This numinous is an a prio....
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of, pertaining to, or like a numen; spiritual or supernatural. · surpassing comprehension or understanding; mysterious: that element in artistic expression that remains numinous. · arousing one's elevated feelings of duty, honor, loyalty, etc.: a benevolent and numinous paternity.
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[Obscure words] of or relating to or characteristic of a spirit
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