numinous

Now I will give a numinous quality to these two.

After considerable discussion they came out with the word "numinous".

The silence was numinous, broken only by the sound of the sea.

Otto sees the numinous as the only possible religious experience.

Or are those who make the numinous unable to feel it?"

Instead, he suggested that religious experience can be either numinous or mystical.

The book defines the concept of the holy as that which is numinous.

She felt the numinous emotions of death flowing down the corridor and into her mind.

There are places in which one can sense the numinous, the presence of spiritual forces more easily than others.

It was that numinous harvest day when the world, dying, seems never more alive.

The character and vitality of certain animal species seems to have been considered numinous.

They are on a mountain pass trying to kill each other with edged weapons and numinous fire.

But I'm all for comedy invoking wonder and the numinous.

The men on the amphitheater floor knew that the Founder's numinous presence was with them.

"This is nice," he says, "being with you in the numinous dark."

The future for me was so mysterious, so numinous, that I could not answer him.

Ms. Rowling's magic world has no place for the numinous.

That something else is the "numinous," the sense of the spiritual, of God.

They viewed the study of numbers as the highest possible calling, the only valid way to approach the numinous.

"And I like mine," she added, referring to her numinous glow.

Mary and James still had their numinous strength, till it should falter.

When Keats died, his hair took on the numinous appeal of a religious artifact.

But the fact is that it doesn't take long for the experience of the Numinous to unhinge the mind.

There's something so numinous and uplifting when they occur.

The film conveys what some viewers have described as a sense of the sublime and numinous.