transmigration

Example Sentences

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That outlives us.That starts off wholly physical and thenis slowly transmigrating as it must,a voice, a face, a bike left on the lawn,because love's also made of metaphorsof other things.

From The Guardian • Jan. 24, 2011

Novels are getting restless, shrugging off their expensive papery husks and transmigrating digitally into other forms.

From Time Magazine Archive

This quality is perhaps best illustrated by Haldane's conversion to vegetarianism under the impact of the Hindu doctrine of transmigrating souls.

From Time Magazine Archive

The nations of this united kingdom of Islam were thus merged into one unit, under the stimulus of one formal religion, freely transmigrating local ideas.

From The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam by Kevorkian, Hagop K.

I have heard of witches being able to change their own body into the body of an animal or demon, but I never heard of men transmigrating into the bodies of animals.

From The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by Wentz, W. Y. Evans