numen
IPA: nˈumʌn
noun
- A divinity, especially a local or presiding god.
- An influence or phenomenon at once mystical and transcendant.
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Examples of "numen" in Sentences
- It seems overly broad, and more like numen.
- So with the numen and it's location in space.
- He coined this new term based on the Latin numen deity .
- Properly speaking, a numen is the felt presence of a deity.
- The story began in the Numen Kingdom in an extra galactic planet.
- But numen and numinous as explicated in the entries are NOT the same.
- I work with my fiance and own a company by the name of Numen Netware.
- In this respect it is more similar to the Roman concept of the numen or spirit.
- This conception of the numen is utterly alien to anything that Otto ever wrote.
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