Glossary Term
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- para suci
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- para suci
- Rejected alternatives
- wali
Saints
Wali names the venerated Javanese Sufi saints (the Wali Songo) whose graves remain popular pilgrimage sites for seeking blessing. Para suci must be taught as every believer set apart in Christ, not a venerated spiritual elite whose tombs mediate favor.