Divine Inspiration

Divine inspiration may refer to:

  • Revelation
  • Biblical inspiration
  • The Ancient Greek Muses were said to be supernatural forces that gave artists their skill.
  • Ancient Greek oracles were said to be subject to supernatural forces.
  • Epiphany (feeling), the sudden realization or comprehension of the essence or meaning of something.
  • Theophany, an appearance of a deity to man.
  • Hierophany, a manifestation of the sacred.
  • Divine Inspiration, a British musical group, rock active in 2003.

Famous quotes containing the words divine and/or inspiration:

    “Then to the third—a face nor child nor old, very calm,
    as of beautiful yellow-white ivory,
    Young man I think I know you—I think this face is the
    face of the Christ himself,
    Dead and divine and brother of all, and here again he lies.”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “The ironies in the commonplace are my inspiration and delight.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)