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   incarnation

   /ˌɪnkɑːˈneɪʃn/

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   • 1. a person who embodies in the flesh a deity, spirit, or quality: "Rama was Vishnu's incarnation on earth" Similar embodimentpersonificationexemplificationtypeepitomemanifestationbodily formrepresentation in the fleshrare:avatar
   • ▪ (in Christian theology) the embodiment of God the Son in human flesh as Jesus Christ.
   • 2. (with reference to reincarnation) each of a series of earthly lifetimes: "in my next incarnation, I'd like to be the Minister of Fun" Similar lifetimelifeexistence
   • ▪ the form taken by a person or thing during an incarnation: "in a previous journalistic incarnation, I worked at Westminster"

   Word Origin Middle English (as a term in Christian theology): via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin incarnatio(n-), from the verb incarnare (see incarnate).

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   What does re incarnation mean?

   • Or — when it comes to re incarnation: if you are a garbage collector in this life, you might get to be royalty in your next incarnation. Incarnation comes from the Latin incarnatus, which means “to make flesh.” The word incarnation came to life in religious contexts and is used when talking about gods and deities that take on human or animal forms.

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   What does incarnation mean?

   • An incarnation is also, according to some religious beliefs, one of the several lives people have over time. [ C ] This movie is the latest incarnation of an old French fairy tale. What is the pronunciation of incarnation? （宗教觀念中人的）化身, 特殊表現，特殊狀態, 道成肉身（神以人的形式出現）… （宗教观念中人的）化身, 特殊体现，特殊状态, 道成肉身（神以人的形式出现）… encarnación… encarnação… Need a translator?

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   What does God incarnate mean?

   • It is used to mean a god, deity, or Divine Being in human or animal form on Earth. The proper noun, Incarnation, refers to the union of divinity with humanity in Jesus Christ. [ 1 ] Christ Pantocrator, God incarnate in the Christian faith, shown in a mosaic from Daphni, Greece, ca. 1080–1100.

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   Is reincarnation a god?

   • Incarnation is the embodiment of a god on earth. Or — when it comes to reincarnation: if you are a garbage collector in this life, you might get to be royalty in your next incarnation.

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   Incarnation is the appearance of a god as a human, or a particular life or form of something or someone. Learn more about the word, its usage and synonyms from Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Learn the meaning of incarnation as the act of incarnating, the state of being incarnate, or a particular physical form or state. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for incarnation.

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   5 meanings: 1. the act of manifesting or state of being manifested in bodily form, esp human form 2. a bodily form assumed by a.... Click for more definitions.

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   Incarnation is the act or state of being embodied in human or animal form, especially by a deity or spirit. The term is also used to refer to the Christian doctrine that Jesus Christ is both God and man.

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   Incarnation literally means embodied in flesh or taking on flesh. It is the conception and the embodiment of a deity or spirit in some earthly form [ 1] or an anthropomorphic form of a god. [ 2] It is used to mean a god, deity, or Divine Being in human or animal form on Earth. The proper noun, Incarnation, refers to the union of divinity with ...

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   incarnation: 1 n the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc. Synonyms: personification Type of: embodiment giving concrete form to an abstract concept n a new personification of a familiar idea “the incarnation of evil” Synonyms: avatar , embodiment Types: deification an embodiment of the qualities of a god ...

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    Definition of incarnation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.