divine guidance

divine guidance
noun
(theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings
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they believe that the books of Scripture were written under divine guidance

Syn: ↑inspiration
Derivationally related forms: ↑inspirational (for: ↑inspiration)
Topics: ↑theology, ↑divinity
Hypernyms: ↑cognitive factor

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