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Definition of Misbeliefs
1. misbelief [n] - See also: misbelief
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misbeliefs
Literary usage of Misbeliefs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Moose Book: Facts and Stories from Northern Forests by Samuel Merrill (1920)
"... CHAPTER XVIII misbeliefs ABOUT THE ELK AMONG many ancient misbeliefs concerning
the elk the most widespread, and generally the most remarkable, ..."
2. Wherstead: Some Materials for Its History, Territorial, Manorial and During by Foster Barham Zincke (1893)
"LOCAL SUPERSTITIONS AND misbeliefs. Ignorance is the curse of God ... The soil
in which such misbeliefs germinated and grew could only have been ignorance, ..."
3. Some Materials for the History of Wherstead by Foster Barham Zincke (1887)
"LOCAL SUPERSTITIONS AND misbeliefs— Continued. Many an amulet and charm, That
would do neither good nor harm. ABOUT THE MOON. Hudibras. ..."
4. Wherstead: Some Materials for Its History: Territorial, Manorial and During by Foster Barham Zincke (1893)
"LOCAL SUPERSTITIONS AND misbeliefs. Ignorance is the curse of God ; Knowledge
... The soil in which such misbeliefs germinated and grew could only have been ..."
5. Methodist Review (1898)
"The expression, " religious misbeliefs of their grandfathers," is undefined.
The meaning is obscured by the writer's usual way of putting his postulates. ..."
6. The Essence of Religion by Borden Parker Bowne (1910)
"They have misbeliefs about God and man, and the meaning and outcome of life.
Out of these misbeliefs grow countless evils; and the people sit in darkness ..."
7. Spiritual Science: Here and Herafter: Here and Hereafter, a Study of by William Earnshaw Cooper (1911)
"The cause of these misbeliefs may be looked for in man's inherent proclivity to
err, or to that cold, unsatisfying ..."
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