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Cunning stresses the use of intelligence in circumventing; it often suggests sly inventiveness rather than a high-grade mentality, and a perverted sense of morality. Crafty also implies a use of intelligence but it usually suggests a higher order of mentality than cunning.
- The differences are indeed very subtle. I would say cunning usually denotes uncommon intelligence; crafty usually denotes uncommon creativity; and...
- Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms says all the terms (along with sly, tricky, foxy, insidious, guileful and artful) are comparable when they mean ha...
- Cunningness based on acquiring circumstantial favour by means of deceit even creating harms to others. Intelligence is based on genuine methods app...
Jun 22, 2018 · It’s great to think my character is tricky, but the number one rule in writing is to show, not to tell. I have to give examples of my character being cunning, not just tell the reader he or she is. As a reader and a writer, I’m drawn to devilishly shrewd characters.
Cunning folk, also known as folk healers or wise folk, were practitioners of folk medicine, helpful folk magic and divination in Europe from the Middle Ages until the 20th century. Their practices were known as the cunning craft. Their services also included thwarting witchcraft.
Dec 5, 2020 · Sly, cunning , crafty , tricky , foxy , insidious , wily , guileful , artful are comparable when they mean having or showing a disposition to attain one’s ends by devious or indirect means.
Both translations: 'naked', and 'cunning' concern the revealing of the flesh. Referring to the physical flesh is it naked, referring to the spiritual aspect of the 'flesh' it is 'cunning'. How did they know they were naked? They became cunning by questioning the word of God and became like the serpent, which is also physically naked (no hair).
- The singular form of עֲרוּמִּים ( arumim ) in Genesis 2:25 is actually עָרוֹם ( arom ). In Genesis 3:1, the word is עָרוּם ( arum ). The words are...
- Background The added chapter and verse divisions suggest nakedness is a final statement in the creation narrative of the first man and woman, and...
- A very interesting and keen question (I’ve upvoted it). As a matter of fact, hardly we may imagine that this couple of Hebrew identical terms (the...
- To eat the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil would make them lose God's protective covering. If they decide right and wrong they...
However, the main difference here is that cunning folk have almost exclusively been Christian throughout history, and hedgewitches nowadays tend to follow a pagan path. Here at Pagans of the North, we are incredibly lucky to have a cunning woman as a part of our team.
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This study covers the whole period between 1800 and 1940 and operates a consistent and rigorous set of definitions of the figures under consideration. It considers images of the witch as villain, victim, and heroine along with parallel images of cunning folk, and it demonstrates what remains constant in them and what changes over this
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