EPICLESIS Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word epiclesis. (close relations)
Definition of EPICLESIS
epicleses
Best Alternative Words for EPICLESIS
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benediction | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of praying for divine protection • a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection | ||||||||
blessing | nounn | |||||||
noun • the formal act of approving • a desirable state • a short prayer of thanks before a meal • a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection • the act of praying for divine protection | ||||||||
consecration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) • (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God | ||||||||
invocation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service • an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil • calling up a spirit or devil • the act of appealing for help | ||||||||
prayer | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving) • reverent petition to a deity • earnest or urgent request • a fixed text used in praying • someone who prays to God |