corporeity
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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
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
The Gnostics and other cultured men were satisfied, but the lower classes wanted a more tangible character, a physical corporeity.
From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Westbrook, Richard B.
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
The two ideas are correlative, you cannot part them—suffering and reluctance, a perfectly innocent, natural, inevitable, human instinct, inseparable from corporeity, that makes men recoil from pain.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Maclaren, Alexander
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