Sheds light on

Usage examples of illumines.

Let it observe how the Soul flows in from all sides into the resting world, pours itself into it, penetrates it and illumines it.

But it is not [actually] shown by him to be immanent in experience, how Dharmata activates and illumines empirical things.

He made Himself known, therefore, to the demons, not by that which is life eternal, and the unchangeable light which illumines the pious, whose souls are cleansed by the faith that is in Him, but by some temporal effects of His power, and evidences of His mysterious presence, which were more easily discerned by the angelic senses even of wicked spirits than by human infirmity.

For they perceived, and in various forms abundantly expressed in their writings, that these spirits have the same source of happiness as ourselves,-a certain intelligible light, which is their God, and is different from themselves, and illumines them that they may be penetrated with light, and enjoy perfect happiness in the participation of God.