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Wikipedia
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Emanation (literally "dripping") is a belief, found in Neoplatonism , that the cause of certain beings or states of being consists of an overflow from the essence of God or other higher spiritual beings, as opposed to a special act of creation. This overflow ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1560s, from Late Latin emanationem (nominative emanatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin emanare "flow out, spring out of," figuratively "arise, proceed from," from assimilated form of ex- "out" (see ex- ) + manare "to flow," from PIE ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Emanation \Em`a*na"tion\, n. [L. emanatio: cf. F. ['e]manation.] The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin. --South. Those profitable and excellent emanations from God. --Jer. Taylor. That which issues, flows, or proceeds from ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin. 2 That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence. 3 (context uncountable obsolete chemistry English) The element radon.
WordNet
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n. something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light etc.) the act of emitting; causing to flow forth [syn: emission ] (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the ...
Usage examples of emanation.
In examining the first attention, the new seers realized that all organic beings, except man, quiet down their agitated trapped emanations so that those emanations can align themselves with their matching ones outside.
Awareness gives rise to perception, which happens when the emanations inside our cocoons align themselves with the corresponding emanations at large.
You must move your assemblage point, unaided by anyone, and align another great band of emanations.
When the assemblage point is moving away from its customary position and reaches a certain depth, it breaks a barrier that momentarily disrupts its capacity to align emanations.
If the assemblage point aligns emanations inside the cocoon in a position different from its normal one, the human senses perceive in inconceivable ways.
These bundles then become aligned, as bundles, with the emanations at large.
In such an arrangement, bubbles that are close to the edges of the band miss altogether the emanations that are in the center of the band, which are shared only by bubbles that are aligned with the center.
When the glow of awareness touches them, they become active and can be aligned with the corresponding emanations at large.
To this extent, and in this subtile and ethereal way, the North had imposed upon it, unconsciously, a certain respect, amounting to veneration, for what may be called the sanctity of slavery, as it rests in and constitutes the aromal emanation from every Southern mind.
And yet I felt a curious emanation coming from the first level of the stepped mountain ahead of us, an odd kind of beckoning, as though a deep sleepy voice were saying.
From the beginning until now, those who have undertaken to solve the great mystery of the creation of a material universe by an Immaterial Deity, have interposed between the two, and between God and man, divers manifestations of, or emanations from, or personified attributes or agents of, the Great Supreme God, who is coexistent with Time and coextensive with Space.
To some, the world was created by the LOGOS or WORD, first manifestation of, or emanation from, the Deity.
Emanations might BE, and the Created, the Fashioned and the Fabricated.
The universal decagram, however, represents each of the possible emanations between the world of Knowledge and the worid of the Unknowable Infinite.
Those who held that everything emanated from God, aspired to God, and re-entered into God, believed that, among those emanations were two adverse Principles, of Light and Darkness, Good and Evil.