corporeity

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Of all such forms the human is the highest and the true, because only in it can the spirit have its corporeity and thus its visible expression.

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

Body, corporeity, is the result of the union of "hyle" and "form."

From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)

Neither corporeity nor substance, as we understand these words, are necessarily, if at all, involved in personality.

From The Great Doctrines of the Bible by Evans, William

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

Here, forsooth, he plainly says, that the inanimate parts of the world are by inflammation turned into an animated thing, and that again by extinction the soul is relaxed and moistened, being changed into corporeity.

From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch