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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSpiritual-mentorship
/ˈspɪr.ɪ.tʃu.əl ˈmɛn.tɔːr.ʃɪp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A developmental relationship in which a more experienced or spiritually mature person guides another in deepening their faith, spiritual practice, or existential understanding.
"She sought spiritual-mentorship to help her navigate a difficult period of personal transformation and existential questioning." - 2
A structured program or framework designed to foster personal growth, mindfulness, and alignment with transcendent values.
"The monastery offers a year-long spiritual-mentorship for those discerning a monastic vocation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound combining 'spiritual', derived from Latin 'spiritualis' (pertaining to breath, spirit, or soul via Old French), and 'mentorship', stemming from 'mentor' (from the ancient Greek mythological figure Mentor in Homer's Odyssey) combined with the Old English suffix '-scipe' denoting state or condition. This modern hyphenated construction emerged in contemporary religious and holistic wellness contexts to describe formalized, one-on-one guidance in inner development.
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accompagnement spirituel
Transliteration: /a.kɑ̃.pa.ɲə.mɑ̃ spi.ʁi.tɥɛl/
"Il a trouvé un grand réconfort grâce à son accompagnement spirituel."
spirituelle Begleitung
Transliteration: /ʃpi.ʁi.tuˈɛ.lə bəˈɡaɪ̯.tʊŋ/
"Die spirituelle Begleitung half ihm, seinen inneren Frieden zu finden."
accompagnamento spirituale
Transliteration: /ak.kom.pa.ɲaˈmen.to spi.ri.tˈwa.le/
"Cerca un percorso di accompagnamento spirituale per crescere interiormente."
acompañamiento espiritual
Transliteration: /a.kom.pa.ɲaˈmjen.to es.pi.ɾiˈtwa.l/
"El sacerdote ofrece acompañamiento espiritual a los jóvenes de la parroquia."
direção espiritual
Transliteration: /di.ɾeˈsãw i.spi.ɾi.tuˈaw/
"A direção espiritual é fundamental para aprofundar a vida de oração."
आध्यात्मिक मार्गदर्शन
Transliteration: adhyatmik margdarshan
"जीवन के संकटों से उबरने के लिए आध्यात्मिक मार्गदर्शन आवश्यक है।"
灵性导师指导
Transliteration: língxìng dǎoshī zhǐdǎo
"她通过灵性导师指导找到了内心的平静。"
영적 멘토링
Transliteration: yeongjeok mentoring
"그는 깊은 영적 멘토링을 통해 삶의 의미를 깨달았다."
スピリチュアル・メンターシップ
Transliteration: supirichuaru mentāshippu
"彼女はスピリチュアル・メンターシップを受けて自己探求を深めた。"
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