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faith cure
noun
- a method of attempting to cure disease by prayer and religious faith.
- a cure thus effected.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of faith cure1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
It was a sort of sixteenth-century "faith-cure;" and naturally enough, among such superstitious patients it was very effective.
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Now, such a cure would be called faith cure, or magnetic healing.
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The Faith Cure rests on the declarations of the Bible, that faith will remove mountains, and redeem the lost.
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As in the various phases of faith cure, the imagination has a powerful effect.
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The actual value of faith cure as a therapeutic method has been the subject of much discussion.
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