scripturenoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˈskrɪp.tʃər/us/ˈskrɪp.tʃɚ/the holy writings of a religion:
the Hindu/Buddhist/Muslim scriptures
According to Holy Scripture (= the Bible), God created the world in six days.
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Religious beliefs & atheistic beliefs
- animism
- anticlerical
- ascetic
- atheist
- credo
- creed
- cult
- doctrine
- faith can move mountains idiom
- fetish
- heresy
- humanism
- monotheism
- mysticism
- orthodoxy
- pagan
- religiously
- secular humanism
- theism
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scriptural
adjective uk/ˈskrɪp.tʃər.əl/us/ˈskrɪp.tʃɚ.əl/specialized
scriptural texts/passages