Sentence examples for holy powers from inspiring English sources

Access to the sacred or holy powers was obtained and maintained by certain religious personages (e.g., shamans, or persons having healing and psychic transformation powers, priests, clan or tribal leaders, and other persons having special learned or inherited powers).

Thus, out of an acknowledgment of seasonal change, rituals often including ceremonial feasts most likely developed in relationship to beliefs that the continuance of the food supply depended on the sacred or holy powers that controlled various aspects and facets of nature: e.g., animals, vegetation, the change in climatic conditions, weather phenomena, mountains, and rivers.

Whether you believe prayer summons holy powers that intervene or if you think it cosmically aligns us with the feminine energies of the mother goddess, if you think it's just our imagination or even clinical insanity, it can't hurt.

It seeks to enchant the holy power.

They also represent nature as a holy power.

Through him, the holy power, I was made — made by the height of wisdom and first love, whose laws all those in here once disobeyed.

"They were aware that these saints' bodies had been disturbed, and believed that their holy power was now dispersed through these relics.

Nothing captures the internet's all holy power than pictures of records surrounded by little canines.

Perry announced the video shortly after the song's release, tweeting, "Holy power of the Grammy's, Part Of Me is already top 10 on itunes!

One of the dwarves, Bupu, leads them to the dragon Khisanth, who is killed by the holy power of the Blue Crystal Staff.

It is seen as a holy power, described as the authority to act in God's name, yet given exclusively to men.