What is another word for priest doctor?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈiːst dˈɒktə] (IPA) 
Priests and doctors are two professions that have always been associated with providing care and guidance to people. It's no surprise then, that throughout history, the two terms have often been used interchangeably, with some even referring to priests as "doctor of souls". While there is no direct equivalent to the term "priest doctor", there are many synonyms that come close. Some examples include spiritual leader, faith healer, shaman, holy man, and even counselor or therapist. All of these terms suggest someone who provides spiritual or emotional support to others, which is a vital role in any community.
