Sentence examples for of supernatural origin from inspiring English sources

These were of supernatural origin.

Monsters have been regarded by primitive peoples as of supernatural origin.

I want my leaders to give reasons for their views, not to appeal to signs of supernatural origin.

By then this reader was more than ­half-convinced that the events related in "The Accursed" really were of supernatural origin, cleverly masked by what we denizens of the 21st century know (or think we know) about how the subconscious mind may produce angels and demons at will.

These were clearly based upon existing cases, indicating that they were perceived as divinities, omens or even punishments of supernatural origin [9, 10].

The main perceived causes of acquiring lymphatic filariasis were of supernatural origin (as stated by 8.7% of patients and 5.7% of healthy subjects), while mosquito bites were mentioned by fewer participants (4.3% of patients and 4.2% of healthy subjects).

Though the details of these changes are beyond the scope of this article, stories of the gods and heroes and of supernatural origins and changes on the earth have played an important role in all folk literature.

The mother and child are thought to be physically and psychologically vulnerable to illnesses of natural and supernatural origin.

It may be that the reference to Mary in the creed was intended to stress primarily her function as the guarantee of Christ's true humanity, but the creed also intended to teach the supernatural origin of that humanity.

The supernatural origin of Houghton's drawings is carefully explained on the reverse of each chromatic starburst, in illustrated annotations reminiscent of William Blake, who also claimed to see visions and draw the supernatural, but whose art never leaps into the abstraction Houghton dares.

The immense fright was also fueled by a belief in the supernatural origin of pandemics, which were often believed to be provoked by offenses against divinities.