prophecy

prophecy englannista suomeksi

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prophecy englanniksi

1. A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.

''French writer Nostradamus made a prophecy in his book.''

2. The public interpretation of Scripture.

3. (alt form)

4. (RQ:Austen Mansfield Park) think of the kind pains you took to reason and persuade me out of my fears, convince me that I should like it after a little while, and feel how right you proved to be, I am inclined to hope you may always prophecy as well.

5. 1967, George King, ''The Five Temples Of God'', The Aetherius Society (2014 edition), page 19:

The manipulation of these tremendous beneficient energies helped the world so well that the vast majority of these prophecied catastrophies did not happen.

6. 2001, (w), "“ ” (Quotation Marks)", in S.I. Salamensky, ''Talk, Talk, Talk: The Cultural Life of Everyday Conversation'', Routledge, page 142:

One prophecied a change of fortunes for the club: (..)

7. {{quote-book|en|year=2013|author=Theodor Adorno|title=The Jargon of Authenticity|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=6eLZAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA135&dq=%22prophecied%22v=onepage|page=135|publisher=Routledge

8. {{quote-book|en|year=2014|author=Emran El-Badawi|title=The Qur'an and the Aramaic Gospel Traditions|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=iIhiAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA85&dq=%22prophecied%22v=onepage|page=85|publisher=Routledge

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