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metempsychosis

NOUN
  1. after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body

How To Use metempsychosis In A Sentence

  • The results are slick, funny and unsettling, slipping between psychological thriller, absurdist farce and ghost story into an unnerving dreamscape where psychosis meets metempsychosis.
  • And lo, wonder of metempsychosis, it is she, the everlasting bride, harbinger of the daystar, the bride, ever virgin. Ulysses
  • His religious teaching centred on the doctrine of metempsychosis, or the transmigration of souls from man to man, man to animal, or animal to man in a process of purification or punishment.
  • The resemblance of the metempsychosis to Naldi's version is undeniable, and the Pythagorean model would seem to anticipate further genealogies of this kind.
  • According to the Taittiriya Upanishad, food represents the coarsest and last of the five vestures in which the soul is clothed and passes from body to body in the long process of metempsychosis.
  • Metempsychosis, he said , frowning. It's Greek: from the Greek. hat means the transmigration of souls.
  • It is striking, however, that there are essentially no testimonia connecting Archytas to metempsychosis or the religious aspect of Pythagoreanism.
  • Belief in rebirth is almost worldwide—it is also sometimes called reincarnation, metempsychosis, palingenesis, or transmigration of souls. Experiencing the Next World Now
  • Countless ethnogenic fables, both large as Trojan descent and as small as the metempsychosis of the Pythagorean soul, appear throughout the long medieval period from late antiquity to the so-called high Renaissance.
  • So Virginia, Laura and Clarissa demonstrate a metempsychosis, a transmigration of souls; the languor of their private breakdowns are cousins to each other.
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