prophetship
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[edit]Etymology
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[edit]prophetship (countable and uncountable, plural prophetships)
- The property or state of being a prophet.
- 1863, Bayard Taylor, The Lands of the Saracen[1]:
- To deny Mahomet's prophetship would excite a violent antagonism, and I content myself with making them acknowledge that God is greater than all Prophets or Apostles, and that there is but one God for all the human race.
- 1918, M. Inostranzev, Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I[2]:
- As regards the Magians they believed in the prophetship of Zaradasht...