Prophetship

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The property or state of being a prophet. countable, uncountable

    "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."

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"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."

Etymology

From prophet + -ship.

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