Over at the Underdark Gazette is an excellent write up on how Gary Gygax included supernatural effects in D&D.
Its funny, this is an aspect of the rules I had completely forgotten over the years. It has become a mantra that hit points represent an increased fighting ability and luck and skill and an actual ability to take damage but, I have not heard the 'divine intervention as hit points' in a decade or more.
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