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What is a numen?

What is a numen? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. a divinity, especially a local or presiding god
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In the work of the late Swaminathan, the cultural symbols are converted to serve the elusive numen with a formal language.
I do not say that he or any other numen was the better for the change.
For the idea of a numen supremum did not exclude belief in the existence and manifestation of subordinate deities.
Nuere should therefore express a simple exercise of will-power, and numen is the being119 exercising it.
It would seem that every region in Italy had such a numen loci.
Whatever numen is cast in the appropriate role depends on the personnel to hand.

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