| Originally the word kami was used to describe any mysterious or sacred reality, anything that seemed to possess numinosity. |
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| In every period of worship these things take on the numinosity of faith, each with its inherent worth abruptly revealed. |
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| You have to really engage with it, live it, breathe it, experience the numinosity, the beauty, the sorrow and the joy. |
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| Only Constable's Journey of the Magi doesn't quite attain the numinosity of the rest of it. |
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| Individuals and cultures are alike in having at their disposal images or entities into which numinosity may be deposited. |
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| The drier sound of the RFH, however, suits Salonen's approach, which was linear and clear, strong on counterpoint, austerity and dynamic control, if short on awestruck numinosity. |
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| Being charged with power, it is apt to be a site of numinosity, of promise and danger. |
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| William's version feels energetic, and Henry's feels elegiac, but they share the same basic American belief: in the absence of God, you can get all the ecstasy and transcendence and numinosity you need just by showing up. |
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