Sentence examples for miracle healer from inspiring English sources

No miracle healer, but a wonderful way to terrify cocktail parties.

In his biography of Kafka, Ernst Pawel recounts how Brod, having been given a diagnosis at age 4 of a life-threatening spinal curvature, was sent to a miracle healer in the Black Forest, "a shoemaker by trade, who built him a monstrous harness into which he was strapped day and night".

(It concerns a miracle healer in the Black Forest, Ernst Pawel wrote in his Kafka biography, "a shoemaker by trade," who built the child Brod "a monstrous harness into which he was strapped day and night" in an attempt to cure a congenital spinal curvature).

There was an episode last year featuring a miracle healer, I remember reading it and at the end I was like 'no way!' I was so shocked to find out who the killer was.

The show's promotional material states "if Jesus was a well-known miracle worker and/or healer," this unknown man "surely knew him".

A prophet and teacher of ethics, Jesus was also a healer and miracle worker.

In the 1st century, healers and miracle workers were fairly well known, though not precisely common, and were not considered to be superhuman beings.

Giulio Tremonti, the economy minister, went so far as to say that he would leave the job of promoting the currency to the likes of "primates waving banners, faith healers, shamans, miracle workers and bankers".

Among them were charismatic healers and miracle workers, such as Honi the Circle Drawer and Hanina ben Dosa; hermitlike sages, such as Bannus; eschatological prophets, such as John the Baptist; would-be messianic prophets, such as Theudas and the Egyptian; and apocalyptic visionaries, represented by the pseudepigraphal First Book of Enoch.

Faith healers, miracle-workers, self-promoters and crackpots are treated with dignity, but a few of the less dignified guests of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" are not part of the new venture.

Those 15 grisly corpses -- devout Christians mistakenly trampled by 500,000 of their frenzied brethren at a religious crusade in Nigeria where the feverish, unkempt Reinhard Bonnke, a world-renowned German faith healer, supposedly performed miracles -- really are dead ("A Question of Miracles," tonight at 10).