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Miracle, extraordinary and astonishing happening that is attributed to the action of an ultimate or divine power. A miracle is sometimes defined as a supernatural event or is understood as a sign that indicates something beyond itself.
According to the Anguttara Nikaya, one of the collections of the Buddha’s sayings, there are three kinds of miracles—the miracle of magic, the miracle of thought reading, and the miracle of instruction—and of these the last is the most wonderful and excellent, whereas the other two are not much better than a conjuror’s tricks.
MIRACLE meaning: 1 : an unusual or wonderful event that is believed to be caused by the power of God; 2 : a very amazing or unusual event, thing, or achievement
Miracle - Supernatural, Religion, Faith: The source of miracles is always a divine, spiritual, supernatural, sacred, or numinous power that may be conceived in personal form (e.g., God, gods, spirits) or impersonal form (e.g., mana or magic).
Miracle fruit is an evergreen shrub native to West Africa, grown for its fruits that make sour foods taste sweet. The effect is caused by the glycoprotein miraculin, which binds to flavor receptors on the tongue to alter taste perceptions.
Sep 23, 2024 · Our Lady of Fatima is the title given to the Virgin Mary in her six appearances before three peasant children near the village of Fatima, Portugal, in 1917. Fatima became the location of one of the most famous Marian shrines in the world, visited by thousands of pilgrims each year.
Miracle - Supernatural, Biblical, Faith: All the more fully developed theologies have formulated a doctrine of miracles in the context of their beliefs regarding God, the world, the operations of nature, and causality.
Sep 20, 2024 · Miracle on 34th Street, American comedy film, released in 1947, that became a perennial family favourite at Christmastime. Natalie Wood portrayed Susan Walker, a precocious little girl whose well-meaning mother (played by Maureen O’Hara) has raised her not to believe in Santa Claus.
Sep 26, 2024 · Jesus (born c. 6–4 bce, Bethlehem—died c. 30 ce, Jerusalem) was a religious leader revered in Christianity, one of the world’s major religions. He is regarded by most Christians as the Incarnation of God. The history of Christian reflection on the teachings and nature of Jesus is examined in the article Christology.
Sep 12, 2024 · Uruguayan Air Force flight 571, flight of an airplane charted by a Uruguayan amateur rugby team that crashed in the Andes Mountains in Argentina on October 13, 1972, the wreckage of which was not located for more than two months. Of the 45 people aboard the plane, only 16 survived the ordeal.
