Incarnation vs. Reincarnation

Incarnationnoun

An incarnate being or form.

Incarnationnoun

A living being embodying a deity or spirit.

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An assumption of human form or nature.

Incarnationnoun

A person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea, or the like.

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The act of incarnating.

Incarnationnoun

The state of being incarnated.

Incarnationnoun

(obsolete) A rosy or red colour; flesh colour; carnation.

Incarnationnoun

The process of healing wounds and filling the part with new flesh; granulation.

Incarnationnoun

The act of clothing with flesh, or the state of being so clothed; the act of taking, or being manifested in, a human body and nature.

Incarnationnoun

The union of the second person of the Godhead with manhood in Christ.

Incarnationnoun

An incarnate form; a personification; a manifestation; a reduction to apparent from; a striking exemplification in person or act.

Incarnationnoun

A rosy or red color; flesh color; carnation.

Incarnationnoun

The process of healing wounds and filling the part with new flesh; granulation.

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a new personification of a familiar idea;

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(Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ

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time passed in a particular bodily form;

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the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.

Incarnation

Incarnation literally means embodied in flesh or taking on flesh. It refers to the conception and birth of a sentient being who is the material manifestation of an entity, god, spiritual or universal force whose original nature is immaterial.

Reincarnationnoun

A rebirth of a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body.

Reincarnationnoun

The philosophy of such a rebirth, a specific belief or doctrine on how such a rebirth occurs.

Reincarnationnoun

A fresh embodiment.

Reincarnationnoun

A new, considerably improved, version.

Reincarnationnoun

embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form);

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a second or new birth

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the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of hell) depending on the person's own actions

Reincarnation

Reincarnation, also known as rebirth or transmigration, is the philosophical or religious concept that the non-physical essence of a living being begins a new life in a different physical form or body after biological death. Resurrection is a similar process hypothesized by some religions, in which a soul comes back to life in the same body.