stigmata (Meaning)

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stigmata (n)

marks resembling the wounds on the crucified body of Christ

The devout man bore the stigmata, visible wounds resembling those inflicted upon Christ during his crucifixion.
The appearance of stigmata on her hands and feet astounded the community, sparking both awe and disbelief.
Scientists sought medical explanations for the stigmata, but their investigations proved inconclusive.
Witnesses claimed to have seen blood emerge from the stigmata, defying all rational explanation.
The Stigmata Museum showcases artifacts and documents related to individuals who have experienced these mysterious wounds.
Some skeptics dismissed the stigmata as self-inflicted, while others believed them to be a genuine manifestation of religious devotion.
The historical record is replete with accounts of people bearing the stigmata, from saints to alleged impostors.
The stigmata often appeared on the body during times of intense prayer or religious ecstasy.
The Church has cautiously approached the topic of stigmata, recognizing the need for thorough investigation while respecting the experiences of those who claim to bear them.
The enigma of the stigmata continues to intrigue and confound, blurring the lines between faith and science.

marks resembling the wounds on the crucified body of Christ

guilts,taints, stains, smirches, brands, disgraces, blots, slurs, corruptions, spots

goods, rights, rights, credits, honors, chastities, purities, honors, purities, chastities

The devout man bore the stigmata, visible wounds resembling those inflicted upon Christ during his crucifixion.

The appearance of stigmata on her hands and feet astounded the community, sparking both awe and disbelief.

Scientists sought medical explanations for the stigmata, but their investigations proved inconclusive.

Witnesses claimed to have seen blood emerge from the stigmata, defying all rational explanation.