Revelation - Otsuge

Japanese: お告げ - おつげ
Revelation - Otsuge

…It is sometimes used synonymously with oracle. Generally, it means a divine revelation, but strictly speaking, it means the word of God. The methods of obtaining oracles vary depending on the ethnic group and religion, but common examples include dreams, divination, auspicious signs, the shape of the internal organs of a sacrificed animal, natural disasters, and the cries of animals.

From [Annunciation]

…the scene in which the Archangel Gabriel is sent by God to appear to the Virgin Mary of Nazareth and announce that she will give birth to the Messiah (virgin birth). It is also called the Annunciation or the Annunciation. It is recorded in Luke 1:26-38.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "revelation" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…託宣と同義に使われる場合もある。一般には〈神のお告げ〉をさすが,厳密には〈神の言葉〉をいう。神託を得る方法は,民族により,宗教によってさまざまに異なるが,共通して,夢,占い,瑞祥(吉兆),供犠の動物の内臓の形状,天変地異,動物の鳴き声などをあげることができる。…

【聖告】より

…大天使ガブリエルが神からつかわされて,ナザレの一処女マリアのもとに現れ,彼女が救世主(メシア)を産むこと(処女降誕)を告げる場面。〈受胎告知〉〈お告げ〉ともいう。《ルカによる福音書》1章26~38節に記される。…

※「お告げ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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