corporeity

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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)

The less comely and inferior parts of that fiery corporeity were veiled lest they should be seen by the Eyes that see all things.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander

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

The record adds "but some doubted," by which may be implied that others beside the apostles were present, among whom were some who were unconvinced of the actual corporeity of the resurrected Christ.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward

Three inches of well-nourished corporeity, defended from the winter winds by dingy linen, intervened between his vest and trousers.

From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by Henry, O.