anima
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What fellow analyst Carl Jung called the anima, the feminine, is denied; the animus is embraced.
From Golf Digest ● Jul. 12, 2018
Here are some interesting references regarding poetic attributes of a positive anima.
From New York Times ● Oct. 18, 2016
All the while retaining the anima and spirit of a classic, without the deadening encumberments of electronics like traction or stability controls.
From The Verge ● Feb. 2, 2016
The wedding suggests Bouncer's subconscious desire to marry the masculine "animus" side of his psyche with his less-apparent feminine "anima" side in order to unify his personality.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 9, 2010
Introduced was a careful sentence to bring della Porta’s discussion of the soul in line with Christian teaching, and all references to the world soul, the anima mundi, were now carefully turned into quotations.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
As they were coming out of the cathedral, Mrs. Shortridge asked L'Isle the meaning of the words on a tablet near them: "Oy se sacca animas."
From The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters by Bowen, Sue Petigru
Twenty-nine arrobas and ten libras of wrought iron for the manufacture of animas, sledge hammers, tongs, and hammers with which to work the iron for the artillery.
First, saith he, it is plain by verse 31, they took it in animas, upon their souls,—a soul matter they made of it: there needs no soul for feria or festum, play or feasting.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George
This incident was put down by the populace to the intervention in his favour on the part of the host of departed spirits known as the "ejercito de las animas."
From South America by Koebel, W. H. (William Henry)
