corporeity

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The corporeity of angels and devils is distinguished on the principle of rarum et densum, thin or thick.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac

That strange and beautiful psychology which he employs, with its evanescent delicacies, has not sufficient corporeity.

From English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century by Jones, Edmund David

That Moroni was a resurrected man is shown by his corporeity manifested in his handling of the metallic plates on which was inscribed the record known to us as the Book of Mormon.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward

Around the centre of the sentient individuality these specifications arrange themselves more simply than when they are developed in the natural corporeity.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich

The record adds "but some doubted," by which may be implied that others beside the apostles were present, among whom were some who were unconvinced of the actual corporeity of the resurrected Christ.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward