• Numinous (/ˈnjuːmɪnəs/) means "arousing spiritual or religious emotion; mysterious or awe-inspiring"; also "supernatural" or "appealing to the aesthetic...
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  • Look up numinous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Numinous means "arousing spiritual or religious emotion; mysterious or awe-inspiring"; also "supernatural"...
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    Xbox Game Studios (previously known as Microsoft Studios, Microsoft Game Studios, and Microsoft Games) is an American video game publisher based in Redmond...
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    David Myatt (redirect from The Numinous Way)
    Order of Nine Angles (ONA) from 1974 onwards. He is also the founder of Numinous Way and a former Muslim. David Wulstan Myatt grew up in Tanganyika (now...
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    soul power", "Herb of Spiritual Potency" or "Mushroom of Immortality", "Numinous Mushroom", "divine mushroom", "divine fungus", "Magic Fungus", and "Marvelous...
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    The Vulture Peak (Pali: Gijjhakūṭa गिज्झकूट, Sanskrit: Gṛdhrakūṭa गृध्रकूट), also known as the Holy Eagle Peak or Gridhrakūta (or Gādhrakūta), was, according...
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  • Magical Negro (redirect from Numinous negro)
    2015. "'Magic Negro' definition". Double Tongued Dictionary. Retrieved October 4, 2007. "The Numinous Negro". National Review. Retrieved August 20, 2001....
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  • book The Idea of the Holy (1923) he identifies this factor as the numinous. The "numinous" experience has two aspects: mysterium tremendum, which is the...
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  • created by Ryan and Amy Green, Josh Larson, and a small team under the name Numinous Games. The game is an autobiography based on the Greens' experience of...
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    "awareness" (chih), which he also sometimes calls the "numinous awareness" (ling-chih), "numinous awareness unobscured" (ling-chih pu-mei), "ever-present...
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    to describe seeing the inherent radiant source of the mind itself, the "numinous awareness", luminosity, or buddha-nature. The Platform Sutra mentions this...
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    in the early twentieth century and is best known for his concept of the numinous, a profound emotional experience he argued was at the heart of the world's...
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    In political science, legitimacy is the right and acceptance of an authority, usually a governing law or a regime. Whereas authority denotes a specific...
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    (Pali: mantra) or mantram (Devanagari: मन्त्रम्) is a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, word or phonemes, or group of words (most often in an...
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  • element of the holy is the experience of a phenomenon which Otto calls the numinous. The book had a significant influence on religious studies in the 20th...
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  • the writings of fiction. S. L. Varnado argues in Haunted Presence: The Numinous in Gothic Fiction that the beginning of an interest in the supernatural...
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    "descendants of the lost goddesses" who are now offering the gift of the "numinous" to all through their performances, but are unacknowledged or devalued...
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    upper and lower worlds.[citation needed] Mercury did not appear among the numinous di indigetes of early Roman religion. Rather, he subsumed the earlier Dei...
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    Varnado make reference to the theologian Rudolf Otto, whose concept of the "numinous" was originally used to describe religious experience. A recent survey...
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    trigrams (八卦; bāguà), "in order to become thoroughly conversant with the numinous and bright and to classify the myriad things". The Zhou yi itself does...
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    states that fear of the numinous is not a fear that one feels for a tiger, or even a ghost. Rather, the fear of the numinous, as C. S. Lewis describes...
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    common practice among Iranians. Visual representation of the divine and the numinous in early Achaemenid Iran: old problems, new directions; Mark A. Garrison...
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    "何謂四靈?麟鳳龜龍,謂之四靈。" translation based on James Legge's: "What were the four numinous creatures? They were the lin, the feng, the tortoise, and the dragon."...
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    of a person yet alive. A notion of the transcendent, supernatural, or numinous, usually involving entities like ghosts, demons, or deities, is a cultural...
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    sophisticated understanding of human beliefs and practices regarding the sacred, numinous, spiritual and divine. In the field of comparative religion, a common geographical...
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    problematic as cloud computing retains the aura of something noumenal and numinous; it is something experienced without precisely understanding what it is...
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    heartmind", "an awareness that precedes language", and "a lodging place of the numinous". Later Taoist sources also refer to it by other terms like "awakened nature"...
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    and ki "vital energy"—the Sino-Japanese reading of Chinese língqì (靈氣) "numinous atmosphere". Reiki's teachings and adherents claim that qi is a physiological...
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  • 2015-10-13 at the Wayback Machine). Free-thinkers who reject notions that the numinous or non-material is important to living well can be just as happy as more...
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  • domain. Religion portal Wikiquote has quotations related to Sacredness. Numinous "sacred." Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved 16 July 2020. Durkheim...
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