selfhood
Example Sentences
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The language of Imagination is Art, for it speaks through symbols so that men shut up in their selfhoods are thus ever reminded that nature herself is a symbol.
From Mysticism in English Literature by Spurgeon, Caroline F. E.
The continuous evolution into new divisions and organisms, separate selfhoods and particles, was to him the falling of Urizen, head downwards, and bound with the snake of materiality, deeper and deeper into the abyss.
From William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work by Langridge, Irene