propheticality

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noun

The quality of being prophetic.

“c. 1810-1820?, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Ben Jonson An odd sort of propheticality in this Numps and old Noll!”

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounpropheticality (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being prophetic.

    c. 1810-1820?, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Ben Jonson An odd sort of propheticality in this Numps and old Noll!

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    Lower-tension religious bodies tend to prioritize the four traditional marks over the correlative qualities of diversity, charisma, contextualization, and propheticality (which are downplayed or ignored) and tend to interpret the traditional qualities as marks of the church as institution.

    2003, John G. Stackhouse Jr., Evangelical Ecclesiology: Reality Or Illusion?, page 92

    The notion of Marechera's propheticality stems from the critical position he adopted towards the post-independence regime.

    2013, Anna-Leena Toivanen, “Vindicating Dambudzo Marechera: Features of Cultic Remembering”, in Nordic Journal of African Studies, volume 22, number 4

    While propheticality viewed in conjunction with radicality — as a 'notional hybrid' denoting an excendent dialogue — will shape the dialogue to gain a moral practice.

    2016, Anna Maria Andersen Nawrot, The Utopian Human Right to Science and Culture, page 61

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