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Definition of Spiritual leader
1. Noun. A leader in religious or sacred affairs.
Specialized synonyms: Cantor, Hazan, Catholicos, Clergyman, Man Of The Cloth, Reverend, Evangelist, Patriarch, Bishop Of Rome, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, Pontiff, Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar Of Christ, Non-christian Priest, Priest, Rabbi
Specialized synonyms: Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Definition of Spiritual leader
1. Noun. a person who gives religious or sacred leadership, though not necessarily the leader of a religious organization ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiritual Leader
Literary usage of Spiritual leader
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1884)
"EMERSON AS A spiritual leader. BY ELIZABETH PORTER GOULD. The cry from the cross, "
It is finished," ended for Emerson the revelation of the highest in form ..."
2. A History of the Disciples of Christ, the Society of Friends, the United by Benjamin Bushrod Tyler, Allen Clapp Thomas, Samuel Peter Spreng, Daniel Berger, Samuel Macauley Jackson (1894)
"Those converted through his labors naturally clung to him as lo their spiritual
leader niul pastor. They could find no church home in the church from which ..."
3. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1850)
"In process of time every mosque had its Imam, as each congregation required a
spiritual leader; and their office, therefore, corresponded in most points ..."
4. From the Pulpit to the Palm-branch: A Memorial of C. H. Spurgeon (1892)
"With regard to the application of the test, whether a prophet speaks the Word of
God or not, how shall we know that the message which God's spiritual leader ..."