Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- 선지자
- Transliteration
- seonjija
- Rejected alternatives
- 점쟁이, 무당
Prophet
God’s spokesperson; distinguish from 점쟁이 (jeomjaengi, a fortune-teller) and from a mudang shaman who claims to speak for spirits, both still commonly consulted in Korean folk practice.