creatural

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In his new film, “Prometheus,” Mr. Scott, returning to science fiction after a 30-year post-“Blade Runner” absence, entwines the visceral, creatural dread of “Alien” with some of the quasi-mythic grandiosity of “Chariots.”

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2012

That is the type of the highest creatural being, which stands closest to God.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander

Genesis regards the divine command as the cause of creatural being.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes by Maclaren, Alexander

Not merely creatural imperfection, but hostile adulteration, marks them all.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII by Maclaren, Alexander

But the supernatural graces are indebitae also positively, i.e. positing the creation, because they transcend every creatural claim and power.

From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur