Numinosity definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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For Otto, numinosity originates from outside the self but is perceived within. — Earthpages.ca - Think Free
From today's standards, Otto's definition of numinosity might seem a bit vague and unsystematic. — Earthpages.ca - Think Free
For Jung, the experience of numinosity arises when an archetype of the collective unconscious is activated. — Earthpages.ca - Think Free
Depending on combined factors such as the condition of the psyche, the stability of the ego and the archetypal source, numinosity may be either psychologically healing or destructive. — Earthpages.ca - Think Free
Along these lines, the Romanian scholar, Mircea Eliade says that numinosity exhibits a diversity of intensities, qualities and effects. — Earthpages.ca - Think Free