How To Use Divinity In A Sentence

Although in traditional practices of visualization, eidetic images of a divinity or his paradisal dwelling were constructed in the mind, these visions were not visible to the eyes.
Galilee with theriomorphic polytheism, that is, the tendency to embody the qualities of divinity in animal forms. The Ancient East
Barrow had taken an oath to study divinity when he was admitted as a fellow, and, after briefly studying medicine, he began studying divinity again.
On the farther side of the hypostyle there were still other large halls which led ultimately to the actual sanctuary, or sekos, in which the divinity was represented by a statue or some symbol; only the king, or his representative, the high priest, could enter the sekos. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
The practice of theurgy, then, becomes a way for the soul to experience the presence of the divinity, instead of merely thinking or conceptualizing the godhead.

There ,my son, is love. The love that makes all things beautiful. Yes, and breaths divinity into the very dust you tread.
He wanted us to gaze up at his Sistine ceiling and be awed by the power of divinity. Times, Sunday Times
His life was for all, bringing everyone in his midst to purity, upliftment and divinity.
Cranmer does not intend to delve into the divisive arguments which confronted the Early Church on the nature of Christ's divinity and his humanity, but to focus on the controversy which has been caused by a statue of Jesus with an erect penis, which is on display at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead. Cranmer
And herein is divinity conformant unto philosophy, and generation not only founded on contrarieties, but also creation. Religio Medici
Do but extract from the corpulency of bodies, or resolve things beyond their first matter, and you discover the habitation of angels; which if I call the ubiquitary and omnipresent essence of God, I hope I shall not offend divinity: for, before the creation of the world, God was really all things. Religio Medici
So St. Stephen's audiences have listened to some of the world's best orators, and have had the word expounded by superior doctors of divinity. Hanover; or, The Persecution of the Lowly. Story of the Wilmington Massacre
This quaint ceremonial, still annually observed in the secluded capital of Buddhism-the Rome of Asia-is interesting because it exhibits, in a clearly marked religious stratification, a series of divine redeemers themselves redeemed, of vicarious sacrifices vicariously atoned for, of gods undergoing a process of fossilisation, who, while they retain the privileges, have disburdened themselves of the pains and penalties of divinity. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion
Tennyson, in a "far off divine event, toward which the whole creation moves," or with Shakespeare when he said "There's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them how we will. Church Cooperation in Community Life
I received my formal theological training at a predominantly white evangelical divinity school in the Chicago suburbs. Christianity Today
Water the soil with love and humility and reap the fruits of Divinity.
I think it is time to spread the word about human divinity and the universality of the spiritual path.
Frankincense, which was burned in the shrines of numerous deities, represented divinity.
After his condemnation, all those who drew back from the most robust affirmations of Christ's full divinity tended to be branded Arians by their opponents.
Blackwell has degrees in physics and in divinity, and practical musical experience in directing a church choir.
Despite the involvement of Freeman, not enough is made of his blessed divinity.
As a Neo-Pagan who believes in the immanent nature of Divinity, I am a great believer that all of the Earth is sacred.
He wanted us to gaze up at his Sistine ceiling and be awed by the power of divinity. Times, Sunday Times
He wanted us to gaze up at his Sistine ceiling and be awed by the power of divinity. Times, Sunday Times
For power to show itself in weakness, for glory to appear in baseness, for divinity to kythe (228) in humanity, and such glorious rays to break forth from under such a dark cloud, this was greater glory, and more majesty, than if he had only showed himself in the perfection of the creatures. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
From this concept also comes the notion that divinity is both eminent (internal) and transcendent (external). Saving Salmon vs. Climate Change
By this means alone, the divinity of Jesus Christ and the truth of our holy religion has been established in many minds; for it is not in the power of mortals thus to vaticinate future events. The Revelation Explained
The traditional repertoire of most classical dance styles is strongly based on the stories and characteristics surrounding divinity in Hinduism.
Indeed, when we attain higher consciousness through spiritual disciplines, we actually see or perceive divinity all around.
In this line the double value of the word nympha -- used by classical poets both in the meaning of fountain and in that of the divinity of a fountain, or spring -- reminds one of that graceful playing with words which Japanese poets practice. Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
When meeting a scientist who also believes in divinity, the defiantly atheist New York Times science writer Natalie Angier starts popping mental veins.
The first and most important is the belief in the absolute oneness of God, the unitary nature of the divinity that allows for no pantheon of saints, demigods or divine consorts and children.
Holding on to an error when it is conclusively pointed out from scripture would be considered willful blindness. and remember the Trinitarian controversy at First Nicene Council was not about the divinity of Christ it was about whether the Son was co eternal with Father. Blind Faith?
The author, then pursuing his comment upon Plato, observes, that "one of these manias may suffice (especially that which belongs to love) to lead back the soul to its first divinity and happiness; but that there is an intimate union with them all; and that the ordinary progress through which the soul ascends is, primarily, through the musical; next, through the telestic or mystic; thirdly, through the prophetic; and lastly, through the enthusiasm of love. Zanoni
This is the full realization of divinity, gently fading into the Absolute in one eternal moment.
So some authorities hold that the hypaethral opening in the centre of an ordinary Greek house was the prototype of that in the house of the divinity.
The status of the golf pro was elevated from serfdom to secular divinity in 20 years.
She has an AB from Smith College, where she currently serves on the board of trustees, a Master's in Divinity from Harvard University, a JD from the University of Louisville School of Law, and an MFA in Writing from Spalding University. Tori Murden McClure biography
Subsequently, he pursued his study at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and received a degree in Master of Divinity with Biblical Languages.
But divinity is a fragile commodity.
She mounts a scholarly exposition of the widely held doctrines of Trinity, original sin, and divinity of Christ, relegating them to later accretions in history.
It was simply pigeon-holed by these doctors of divinity.
And for me, she was the greatest gift because she understood my soul and my spirit as an artist, even though I was a divinity student.
In terms of intent -- how we're meant to read God -- I think you absolutely have to distinguish the immanent all-pervasive divinity of animism from the transcendant all-powerful divinity of monotheism. Archive 2006-02-01
Jesus was a man, of illegitimate birth, of a benevolent heart, and an enthusiastic mind, who set out without pretensions of divinity, ended in believing them, and was punished capitally for sedition by being gibbeted according to the Roman law. Global Democracy and the Rise of the King of Darkness
Then a rash impulse swept me -- and praise be for such things: instinct sometimes serves us well when our plans begin to falter; and that should teach us there's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them however we will. Hamlet 5:2
This quaint ceremonial, still annually observed in the secluded capital of Buddhismthe Rome of Asiais interesting because it exhibits, in a clearly marked religious stratification, a series of divine redeemers themselves redeemed, of vicarious sacrifices vicariously atoned for, of gods undergoing a process of fossilisation, who, while they retain the privileges, have disburdened themselves of the pains and penalties of divinity. Chapter 57. Public Scapegoats. § 3. The Periodic Expulsion of Evils in a Material Vehicle
Our seminarian intern, Luke Xie graduated from Christian Witness Theological Seminary in May with a Master of Divinity.
The burnished gold skyscape suggests a hero watched by divinity and driven by fate. Times, Sunday Times
Death - teach the Zoharic masters - is a diminishment of divinity.
You know your Shakespeare, John, and he says most truly: 'There's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them how we will.' To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story
A subject in itself is cabalistic meditation (pathwork, or the way of return), in which we attempt to climb up the tree (ladder of lights) to attain union with divinity.
It could perfectly well be a professor of divinity, or the headmaster of a public school.
The dhami initiates must plunge beneath the surface of the waters and enter into a trance to attract Divinity.
We are not being taught to love a material world in which the immanent divinity is manifest. A Dark And Hidden God
Her final plea that he entreat divine grace on her behalf can only be read, given the pains she took to equate divinity with intellect, as a request for intellectual freedom.
The eternal, overarching divinity whom Graves' favorite goddess personified has gone by many names.
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Congratulations to Danny on his recent graduation from the Master of Divinity program at Naropa University. Weblogs
So today I wanted to try making "butterscotch" divinity. The Divinity Chronicles
When I give a fellow an honorary doctor of divinity, it's just a little piece of paper.
I saw in him, with a keen longing, those features characteristic of the Guermantes, of that race which had remained so individual in the midst of a world with which it was not confounded, in which it remained isolated in the glory of an ornithomorphic divinity, for it seemed to have been the issue, in the age of mythology, of the union of a goddess with a bird. The Guermantes Way
Stone, terra cotta and metal images of royal figures—and some misshapen commoners—populate "Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria," a look at the Yoruba city-state of Ife from the 12th to 15th centuries. Don't Miss
To be gripped by one great integrating, imperative concern or desire is like monotheism - worship of one divinity.
There ,my son, is love. The love that makes all things beautiful. Yes(sentence dictionary), and breaths divinity into the very dust you tread.
He revolted from the Roman Church and by 1613-14 was again a Protestant, later becoming a doctor of divinity at Cambridge and chaplain to the king.
In several universities, divinity schools were among the most vibrant sources of ideas and sustained engagement.
After his re-sits at a crammer, he journeyed north to Edinburgh University to study divinity.
Here's a bra 'din, indeed, about an auld wife gaun to the grave, a young limmer to the close-heads and causeway, and a sticket stibbler [A student of divinity who has not been able to complete his studies on theology.] to the sea instead of the gallows!' Redgauntlet
The spark of divinity stays within the Jew eternally as a consequence of God's covenant with His people Israel.
Modern architects are moving away from the divinity of the right angle to rhomboids, to rounded spaces and parabolas.
Let me give something that will lead each one to the knowledge of the divinity of every human soul, something that will lead each one to the conscious realization of _his own divinity_, with all its attendant riches, and glories, and powers, -- let me succeed in doing this, and I can then well afford to be careless as to whether the critics praise or whether they blame. In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty
Specifically, Robert cannot accept Christ's divinity, the biblical miracles, or the ‘damnatory psalms'.
The ba is associated with divinity and power.
The umpteen how to write a business plan divinity to bombie chimneysweep or albedo palladio, hits up rigout, presbyter costanoan or sureness a heartbreaker rearward of the jaggedness. Rational Review
He turned to the Three — and did I in their poise sense a rigidity, an anxiety that sat upon them as alienly as would divinity upon men? The Moon Pool
So some authorities hold that the hypaethral opening in the centre of an ordinary Greek house was the prototype of that in the house of the divinity.
Then we have a history of divinity bestowed on idols, rivers and trees by men.
As is the way with most messiahs, only the poor, the insane and the very young recognize his divinity.
The divinity of Jesus Christ is indicated by the specific names and titles authoritatively applied to Him. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
But in 1973, Case's career took a sharp turn when he decided to study divinity at the Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena.
The focus of the Nativity Ode isn't even really on the Incarnation that's the theological doctrine of divinity's descent into humanity, how God becomes a mortal.
Milton ultimately is a pious man and wants us to frown on Satan's critique of the Judeo-Christian conception of divinity.
The Arians, who denied the full divinity of Christ, were spotlighted at the Council of Nicaea, and most of the council's work focused on accurately defining Jesus' nature.
We approach Spirit and Divinity with the noblest of intentions.
His love affair with The Stand began in 2000 when the comic came to Edinburgh to study divinity.
An original function as a sacellum could also be suggested by the fact that an upper fragment of a statue base dedicated by a [son of At] talos, grandson of Telemachos to a divinity (as shown by the dedication as euchèn), whose name is no longer preserved, was found inside the room. Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Macellum Report 4
They promise divinity (a popular claim of New Agers) but deny us access to God.
The status of the golf pro was elevated from serfdom to secular divinity in 20 years.
In fact, I wonder if you even read the quote you yourself provided: “I have with most of the present Dissenters in England, some doubts as to his Divinity; though it is a question I do not dogmatize upon, having never studied it, and think it needless to busy myself with it now, when I expect soon an opportunity of knowing the truth with less trouble.” Happy Birthday Ben - The Panda's Thumb
In the battle between science and divinity, divinity came off second best.
So that, actually, in India, Kali is the great divinity.
Richard Bentley Regius Professor of Divinity from 1717, completes his edition of the Latin poet , Horace.
There is an effluence of divinity in the first sketch; and there, if any where, you find the pure light of inspiration, which the subsequent toil of the artist serves to bring out in stronger lustre, indeed, but likewise adulterates it with what belongs to an inferior mood. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers
In this video produced by Duke University, William Turner Jr., a professor of homiletics at Duke Divinity School and a Baptist pastor, talks about the "continuity of events" that links King with Obama -- and not only, or even principally, in terms of their speaking styles. RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
This school was the first of the ‘literary and theological institutions,’ a mixture of liberal arts and divinity objectives.
Imperialism was endowed with the halo of divinity.
To Struan, the bishop represented all that he despised in the Catholics — the dogmatic fanaticism of self-castrated, power-seeking men who sucked riches from the poor in the name of a Catholic God, drop by bloody drop, and from the drops built mighty cathedrals to the glory of their version of Divinity, who had idolatrously set up a man in Rome as Pope and made the man an infallible arbiter of other men. Tai-Pan
In its 44 years the Union has had as prime ministers three generals, one doctor of divinity and now a ‘mister’.
Philip Pullman addresses the apparent separateness of his subject's divinity and humanity in a provocative way.
Worth bearing in mind also that without a more strict delineator than ‘mainstream’, it's very difficult to talk accurately about the conception of divinity in the ‘Christian church’.
His move back to Cambridge in 1979, to the other regius chair of divinity, which he occupied until 1983, was clearly a relief. Archbishop pays tribute to Henry Chadwick
Diana L. Eck is professor of comparative religion and Indian studies on the faculty of arts and sciences and a member of the faculty of divinity at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Our seminarian intern, Luke Xie graduated from Christian Witness Theological Seminary in May with a Master of Divinity.
The reason for him to set up a Christianity divinity mode of tribulation original sin.
When we use our limbs in accord with the sacred laws of nature, every action worships and praises the omniscient Divinity in all things.
Or, to rephrase this, divinity is inherent in man.
Is this because they are the so called “Chosen People,” the answer of divinity is one of speculation and cannot really be answered. Wait wait, it gets worse « Love | Peace | Ohana
For if, when the sun is shining upon a tree, the axe should cleave the tree, and, nevertheless, the sun remains uncleft and void of passion, much more will the passionless divinity of the Word, united in subsistence to the flesh, remain void of passion when the body undergoes passion [2233]. NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus
In all spiritual traditions, spirit or divinity is said to be immanent as well as transcendent.
O Lord, to kneel in adoration before Yourdivinity incarnate in this world. Religion
All of it speaks of incarnation: the unity of divinity and humanity, body and spirit, flesh and soul, grace and nature.
The whole premise of needing an ‘organization’ to find divinity is not only idiotic, but inherently invalid. Think Progress » What Americans Want In A Supreme Court Justice
In spite of his obvious lack of divinity, and the fact that he's more interested in women and anti-imperialist politics than religion, Brian (Graham Chapman) isplagued by followers convinced that he's the saviour. Life of Brian: No 10
So when we see that we have a "sacrifice of the sun" and a "burial of the divinity of the sun", we can then get a hint as to what the month name Masan signifies. Archive 2007-08-01
He graduated from Columbia Theological Seminary in 1996 with the Master of Divinity, was ordained in 1997 and received his Doctor of Ministry degree from Texas Christian University in 2006.
But we must recall that in approaching the altar we receive our Lord, body and blood, soul and divinity.
There ,my son, is love. The love that makes all things beautiful. Yes, and breaths divinity into the very dust you tread.
I believe that there is one Divinity, nameless, who is both beyond nature and within nature, including man.
Look at the teamster on the highway, wending to market by day or night; does any divinity stir within him?
And it is crucial to see that the image of his humanity is not a disguise covering the truer reality of his divinity.
As with any divinity, more personalized dedications show variation from these norms, and Demeter's votives may not be identical at every sanctuary.
Learn the right terms and the subtle differences in them, and you can explain the profound ways Hindus look at Divinity.
It describes worship of Divinity through devotion to the physical yoni.
These three theophanies, or manifestations of the divinity of Christ are subtlety embodied within the liturgy for the feast of the Epiphany, which enlightens and deepens our prayer. Archive 2006-12-31
And if they come from God, then it is a dark and awesome divinity, pulling us towards our fate, kicking and screaming.
But at the same time, His divinity was "cloaked" by his humanity. Testing the Freedom to Choose, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
No, the bishop has taken to wearing the robes of his honorary divinity doctorate (from London University) on public occasions and fellow bishops are beginning to snigger uncharitably.
The pagan insisted that divinity was in trees and in all of nature.
Under the 1643 ordinance to control printing, Bachilor was appointed one of the twelve divines empowered to license books of divinity.
While fundamentalists are surely bibliolaters, mainline Protestants by contrast have usurped Scripture's divinity.
Unlike his predecessors and most Lutheran clergy, Hanson earned his first divinity degree at a non-Lutheran institution, Union Theological Seminary in New York.
So divinity being infinite, unbounded, eternal, beyond space and time, is not a he or a she, it's a field of intelligence.
All of the above must be done before a halachically-valid rabbinical court of three Jewish men who themselves believe in God, accept the divinity of the Torah, and observe the mitzvot.
Human history, particularly the history of the twentieth century, renders faith in an innate human divinity difficult for many of us.
To be spiritual means, primarily, to be the sort of person who seeks answers to the great questions in life from the religious and numinous realm of human culture and experience, and especially our dreams of divinity.
And the translation of that punitive word, Stobrod, into a word of joy, brotherliness, the divinity of God even in this very soiled and crude and redemptionless man, is also the lesson of the book.
For the pagan, the alienation from divinity is so palpable and painful that it must be overcome at all costs, even if ethics are the price.
As the Oxford statutes have recently been published, the matter is not so much in the dark, -- black silk being the material prescribed for the lining of hoods of Doctors in Divinity, and those of the doctors in the other faculties being prescribed to be of _silk of any intermediate colour_, which the Oxford doctors understand to mean a deep rose-colour. Notes and Queries, Number 59, December 14, 1850
Spinozism, the immanence of Deity in creation, -- a principle as dear to the philosophic mind as that of the extramundane Divinity is to the theologian. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858
What is perfectly clear is the speech of the indescribable Divinity.
Believers are exhorted to render obedience to God by witnessing to His divinity, and to the Prophet by bearing witness to his prophetship; this is The Faith of Islam
We don't need a directive or a definable god to feel the presence of divinity.
The constituents of divine knowledge essentially represent the inherent divinity of man.
Frankincense, which was burned in the shrines of numerous deities, represented divinity.
There are others far more deserving of your hand. There is Alfred, the shy divinity student lodging with Reverend and Mrs. Baxter, and our cousin Joseph, and of course, Mr. Pratt, the widowed pig farmer who is 30 years your senior but quite prosperous.
He was ordained an Anglican priest in 1960 and earned a bachelor of divinity in 1965 and a master of theology in 1966 from King's College in London.
This is understandable if there was some kind of binitarianism at play: the writer can find both distinctive parts of the Godhead or of divinity from one quotation. HANDS Across the Godhead?
True, he was a confirmed atheist, who had no patience for divinity, prayers or rituals.
But first of all, let me advert to one or two cases where divinity is ascribed without progenitorship. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
And for me, she was the greatest gift because she understood my soul and my spirit as an artist, even though I was a divinity student.
Mountains contain divinity or kami and are sources of necessary water.
This boy monk had a halo around him, a nimbus of purity, divinity, and godliness.
Anthropologically discussed, the necrolatry is considered as the sublimation of the fears of the man for the loss of his own life in battle through the elevation of the fallen fellows to the rank of divinity.
Even in John's account of the raising of Lazarus we find such alternations in the prominency of the Divinity and the humanity of The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement.
The next time I see her I fully expect to be held at arms length by a series of heavies and faceless people who will deny me access to this divinity.
In 1984 he moved to Canada, where he did a masters in divinity and licentiate in moral theology at the University of Toronto.
Queasiness at the sight of blood curtailed a medical career, and Darwin went to Cambridge to study divinity and join the church.
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Inside is a six-meter-long gold statue of the divinity for whom the temple is named: Sree Padmanabhaswamy It's another name for Vishnu, whom Hindus name "the protector. India's Supreme Court Deliberates Fate Of Temple Treasure Worth Billions
Each Orisha has its own character dance - the ferocious stomp of Shango the god of thunder; the sensuous, watery sway of Oshun, the divinity of love - and Acosta includes some of these dances in Tocororo.
The ancient Brahmins acknowledged one only Supreme Being; the Chinese associated no inferior being with the Divinity, nor had any idol until the times when the populace were led astray by the worship of Fo, and the superstitions of the bonzes. A Philosophical Dictionary
One book, and that the most read of all, was hedged by a sort of divinity which protected it, so far as that was practicable, from the dilapidating effects of use. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
They believed themselves descended from demigods whose divinity had degraded through centuries of interbreeding with lesser races.
This is a city that rarely sleeps, that never seems to rest in its quest for pleasure, in its endeavour at enterprise, in its inherent divinity.
The gradation from the style of freedom and simplicity, to that of form and servitude, may be traced in the Epistles of Cicero, of Pliny, and of Symmachus.] 74 The emperor Gratian, after confirming a law of precedency published by Valentinian, the father of his Divinity, thus continues: Siquis igitur indebitum sibi locum usurpaverit, nulla se ignoratione defendat; sitque plane sacrilegii reus, qui divina praecepta neglexerit. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Hence, Ganesha figures are most commonly seen with four hands which signify their divinity.
After this they are permitted to choose what other of the higher studies them liketh to follow, whether it be divinity, law, or physic, so that, being once masters of art, the next degree, if they follow physic, is the doctorship belonging to that profession; and likewise in the study of the law, if they bend their minds to the knowledge of the same. Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)
The supreme realization of gnosis is the spark of divinity within. Christianity Today
A seeker of true Divinity will attain salvation when he realizes the Truth, the all-pervasive Brahman.
Beneath his shiny pate and bulbous nose is true divinity, a noble being of omnipotent powers and perceptions.
I think the timocratic structure of divinity in early Greek myth might be quite a good thing to apply to the tale of Eris, the apple and the Trojan War.
The last Divinity of poor mankind dethroning himself; sinking _his_ taper too, flame downmost, like the Genius of Sleep or of Death; admonitory that Tailor-time shall be no more! Past and Present
It is the only time in the Gospels where Christ's divinity is revealed to the apostles.
Some skeptic whose sophomoric speculations rise to the level of scholarship by virtue of his Harvard Divinity School degree makes the startling suggestion that the apostles might have been lying.
But what's different about this human depiction of God, this notion of monotheism, is that it transfers real material scarcity to divinity.
In the later Avesta this drink, originally only a medium of cult, was formally deified, and identified with the divinity; nay even the very vessels used in the fabrication of this drink from the haoma branches were celebrated and adored in hymns of praise. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
Spirit -- the God-bearing fathers who melodized in the midst of the church the harmonious ode of theology -- the One Trinity without distinction, both in substance and divinity, -- who have overthrown Arius and vindicated the orthodox and are ever praying the Lord that our souls may be saved. The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
And journalists have lavished upon this coxcombry praises which they have withheld from Newton and Locke, both worshippers of the Divinity from thorough examination and conviction! A Philosophical Dictionary
John Rogers, the first martyr, was a lecturer in divinity at St Paul's Cathedral, London.
He is apparently ignorant of the classical doctrine of concomitance by which Jesus the Lord is present in the Host (and in the consecrated wine), Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity.
Secondly, being raised up to heaven is again no proof of divinity or greatness.
This is almost identical to the last technique, but instead of a Holy Book saying it, some form of Divinity said it.
The Divinity is best manifest as human consciousness.
Besides this compound ideograph, the name of the god Sin was also expressed by the character for "30," provided with the prefix of divinity, an ideograph which is due to the thirty days of the month, and is thought to be of late date. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
Richard Bentley Regius Professor of Divinity from 1717, completes his edition of the Latin poet , Horace.
There is no salvation to those that believe not in Christ; that is, say some, since his nativity, and, as divinity affirmeth, before also; which makes me much apprehend the end of those honest worthies and philosophers which died before his incarnation. Religio Medici
In the very beginning of founding this work it is said that the gods exerted their divinity to presage the future greatness of this empire; for though the birds declared for the unhallowing of all the other temples, they did not admit of it with respect to that of The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08
They're not philosophical concepts, beliefs or descriptions of an ultimate truth or divinity.
In 1984 he moved to Canada, where he did a masters in divinity and licentiate in moral theology at the University of Toronto.
It may be fairly interpreted as a symbol of Nature-dismemberment in Winter and resurrection in Spring; but we must also not forget that it may (and indeed must) have stood as an allegory of TRIBAL dismemberment and reconciliation -- the tribe, conceived of as a divinity, having thus suffered and died through the inbreak of sin and the self-motive, and risen again into wholeness by the redemption of love and sacrifice. Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning
I know He is wise in all, wonderful in what we conceive, but far more in what we comprehend not; for we behold Him but asquint, upon reflex or shadow; our understanding is dimmer than Moses Eye; we are ignorant of the back-parts or lower side of His Divinity; therefore to prie into the maze of His Counsels is not only folly in man, but presumption even in Angels. Religio Medici
Look at the teamster on the highway, wending to market by day or night; does any divinity stir within him?
Then we have a history of divinity bestowed on idols, rivers and trees by men.
Agni, the fire God is an important Rig Vedic divinity.
Saying too little about the divinity of Christ and his unique singularity within history is the risk involved.
In addition to his mathematics position, he was appointed to a divinity lectureship in 1845.
There ,my son, is love. The love that makes all things beautiful. Yes, and breaths divinity into the very dust you tread.
In other words, in the diremption of myths which yielded here a natural phenomenon to be explained and there a moral value to be embodied, Platonism attached divinity exclusively to the moral element. The Life of Reason
As another example, we all know that when we receive Communion, we are receiving Jesus-body and blood, soul and divinity-and that he comes to live in us in a very special way.

How To Use Divinity In A Sentence

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