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DIVINE GUIDANCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does divine guidance mean?
• DIVINE GUIDANCE (noun)
The noun DIVINE GUIDANCE has 1 sense:
1. (theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings
Familiarity information: DIVINE GUIDANCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
divine guidance; inspiration
Context example:
they believe that the books of Scripture were written under divine guidance
Hypernyms ("divine guidance" is a kind of...):
cognitive factor (something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result)
Domain category:
divinity; theology (the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth)
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