corporeity

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The corporeal was supposed co-essential with the antecedent of its corporeity.

From Literary Remains, Volume 2 by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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

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)

Or thus: Man is every thing which possesses such and such attributes: Man is every thing which possesses corporeity, organization, life, rationality, and certain peculiarities of external form.

From A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive by Mill, John Stuart

And this is the strength of the Christian conception of the future life, that corporeity is the end and goal of the redeemed man.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI by Maclaren, Alexander