Section 13 (part 74)
◆Anthropomorphismtheology
Attributing human characteristics, emotions, or form to the divine; embodied divine imagery.
The text explicitly attributes human physical characteristics ('feet') to the divine Lord, embodying the concept of anthropomorphic divine imagery.
All passages →◆Cosmic Sympathycosmology
The Stoic and Plotinian doctrine that all parts of the cosmos are bound by hidden affinities, so that a movement in one part resonates through the whole; the metaphysical basis for astrology, magic, and divination.
The groaning of the earth in response to the Lord's movement on Olympus implies a resonant connection between the divine realm and the material world.
All passages →◆Living Godtheology
The divine conceived as active, present, and dynamic—not an abstract principle but a personal responsive reality.
The passage depicts a dynamic divine Lord whose movement actively causes the cosmos (Olympus and Earth) to react, fitting the definition of an active, present reality.
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