spirit man
The term "spirit man" is often used in various religious and spiritual contexts to describe an individual's innermost spiritual essence or a person with special spiritual roles and abilities.
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Definition
B2Spirituality
(general)The innermost spiritual essence of a person, distinct from the physical body and soul.
Example
- Many believe that meditation helps in connecting with one's spirit man.
C1Religious Leadership
(technical)A person, often male, who is devoted to spiritual affairs and may serve as a shaman, witch doctor, or faith healer.
Example
- The village's spirit man performed rituals to heal the sick.
C1Christianity
(religious)One's innermost spiritual entity, considered the true self in contrast to the outer physical and soulish aspects.
Example
- In Christian teachings, nurturing the spirit man is essential for spiritual growth.
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