From the standpoint of a devout person, he had no doubt that poetry was inferior to divinity.
Modern people sometimes get the idea that the word "Christ" or "Messiah" in itself signifies divinity, but it doesn't.
One medical pamphlet printed at the time by Thomas Moulton, a doctor of divinity and Dominican friar, advises particular caution during outbreaks of the plague: “use no baths or stoves;
Yet it is he who speaks calmly of his divinity.
To which he replies: "I ask every sensible man if this chapter is a treatise of divinity?"
So if we are to enjoy this short life we should respect the divinity of appetite, and keep it eager and not to much blunted.
The divinity in question is therefore altogether terrestrial.
Philip Pullman addresses the apparent separateness of his subject’s divinity and humanity in a far more provocative way.
They ignored the obvious signs of His divinity, such as the cobra that had cradled Him at birth, or His ability as a schoolboy to bring forth peppermints out of an empty bag.
The pale lunar touches which make beauties of hags lent divinity to this face, already beautiful.
This is stupidity, not divinity.
Almost all Wiccans, however, have some sort of ceremony or psychological practice to better attune themselves with divinity, encouraging insight and a sense of efficacy.
"For three years," says Kirilov, "I sought the attribute of my divinity and I have found it."
What that is, is I actually went around and studied ten different seminaries and divinity schools around the country, all Protestant seminaries, but very different.
Susanoo is a gloomy, fierce, impetuous sort of divinity, but he does have his good side.
It'll be less piratey in some ways and more focused on concepts of magic and divinity.
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