spiritual text
Sacred religious document
A spiritual text is a writing considered sacred, authoritative, or foundational within a religious or spiritual tradition—the Bible, Quran, Bhagavad Gita, Book of Mormon.
The term also applies more loosely to works offering wisdom or guidance on matters of the soul, meaning, or transcendence: She found comfort in various spiritual texts during her recovery.
- BibleChristian sacred writings
- Tao Te ChingAncient wisdom text on virtue
- PsalmsBiblical book of songs
- Song of SolomonBiblical erotic poetry
- QuranIslam's central scripture
Zend-Avesta · Upanishads · Four Noble Truths · Tibetan Book of the Dead · Torah · Bhagavad Gita · Guru Granth Sahib · I Ching · Summa Theologica · Book of the Dead · Kabbalah · Sermon on the Mount · Lord's Prayer · Talmud · Dead Sea Scrolls · Sutras · Analects · Vedas
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Formally binding written record
technical manual · scientific paper · instruction manual · textbook · trade publication
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Published academic findings
empirical study · technical manual · physics textbook · data analysis
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Written usage directions
user guide · product catalog · grocery list · tax form · junk mail
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