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Faith cure   /feɪθ kjʊr/   Listen
Faith cure

noun
1.
Care provided through prayer and faith in God.  Synonym: faith healing.






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"Faith cure" Quotes from Famous Books



... a service to their people in the past by acting as their historians in preserving their traditions; they have also done good in the class of cases where nothing more than a faith cure is needed for the sick. Concerning the latter, the Polarites are not to be too much condemned when we consider the large amount of superstition exhibited by some of the more civilized inhabitants of the States, who have unbounded confidence ...
— Short Sketches from Oldest America • John Driggs

... aborigines understood the thing. Why, I suppose that a real live medicine-man could go through a community like this and not leave a sinful soul nor a sore body in it among the ladies—perfect faith cure." ...
— Annie Kilburn - A Novel • W. D. Howells



Words linked to "Faith cure" :   laying on of hands, tending, care, faith healing, aid, attention



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