Metempsychosis

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  • 66métempsychose — ● métempsycose ou métempsychose nom féminin (grec metempsukhôsis, de empsukhôsis, action d animer) Réincarnation de l âme après la mort dans un corps humain, ou dans celui d un animal ou dans un végétal. (Certains peuples ont fait de la… …

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  • 67Metempsychose — Me|tem|psy|cho|se* die; , n <über lat. metempsychosis aus gleichbed. gr. metempsýchōsis> Seelenwanderung …

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  • 68met|em|psy|cho|sis — «MEHT uhm sy KOH sihs, muh TEHMP suh », noun, plural ses « seez». the passing of the soul at death from one body into another body; transmigration of the soul. Some Oriental philosophies teach that by metempsychosis a person s soul lives again in …

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  • 69МЕТЕМПСИХОЗ — (от греч. metempsychosis переселение душ) религиозно мифологическое представление о перевоплощении души после смерти тела в новое тело какого либо растения, животного, человека, божества. Характерно для индийских религий (см. Сансара, Карма), для …

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  • 70Metempsychose — Me*temp sy*chose, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Metempsychosed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Metempsychosing}.] [See {Metempsychosis}.] To translate or transfer, as the soul, from one body to another. [R.] Peacham. [1913 Webster] …

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