miraculous healing
Supernatural medical recovery
Miraculous healing is recovery from illness or injury attributed to divine intervention rather than medical treatment.
The term appears most often in religious contexts—faith healers claim to channel miraculous healing, and pilgrimage sites like Lourdes are associated with it.
She attributed her miraculous healing to prayer.
The phrase can also describe any recovery so unexpected it seems to defy natural explanation.
- laying on handsHealing through physical contact
- divine interventionGodly action in affairs
- hopeDesire for good outcomes
- religious experiencePerceived contact with divine
- placebo effectHealing through expectation
blessings · shamanism · saints · mind-body connection · power of belief · grace · holy water · prayer · positive thinking · energy medicine · sacred texts · belief systems · sacred rituals · remission · medical mystery · cancer survivor · alternative therapies · folk remedies
- Biblical Supernaturalsorcery, witchcraft, magic, demons, exorcism
- spiritual practicesprayer, meditation, contemplative prayer, silent prayer, mindfulness
miraculous healingmedical treatment
Care for illness
evidence-based medicine · physical therapy · palliative care · surgical correction · clinical treatment
miraculous healingsudden death
Instant-win tiebreaker format
terminal decline · incurable disease · wasting away · degenerative condition · mortal wound
miraculous healingmedical intervention
Clinical action treating illness
surgical procedure · curse · affliction · divine punishment · plague
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