Su`per*nat"u*ral*ism (?), n.

1.

The quality or state of being supernatural; supernaturalness.

2. Theol.

The doctrine of a divine and supernatural agency in the production of the miracles and revelations recorded in the Bible, and in the grace which renews and sanctifies men, -- in opposition to the doctrine which denies the agency of any other than physical or natural causes in the case.

[Written also supranaturalism.]

 

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