Adjective : corporal suffering. ,corporal possession. From Dictionary.com.
Elspeth lay in bed exulting in the smooth feel of the sheets, the smell of Robert on her pillow mingled with the scents of candles and roses, the twittering of little birds and the sheer corporality of herself. From Wordnik.com. [Her Fearful Symmetry] Reference
We shall commission our New York correspondents to inquire as to the reality of Mr Melville's avuncular relative, and, until certified of his corporality, shall set down the gentleman with the Dutch patronymic as a member of an imaginary clan. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
When we want blood, we provide our own, and let us take this opportunity to remark upon the fact that our weapons are far more elegant and effective than those provided by the author ofMacbeth, ours being so gracefully integrated into our own corporality. From Wordnik.com. [A Felinist Critique of Macbeth] Reference
Owing to our corporality, the Lord, so to say, binds His presence and. From Wordnik.com. [My Life in Christ, or Moments of Spiritual Serenity and Contemplation, of Reverent Feeling, of Earnest Self-Amendment, and of Peace in God] Reference
In propriety, the word is confined to no portion of corporality in particular. From Wordnik.com. [The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge] Reference
Him in visible signs or ceremonies; for we are corporal, and on account of our corporality we need material representations, material ceremonies. From Wordnik.com. [My Life in Christ, or Moments of Spiritual Serenity and Contemplation, of Reverent Feeling, of Earnest Self-Amendment, and of Peace in God] Reference
God's word to each of the seven churches had an individual slant yet at the same time each message was wrapped up in the corporality of His mercy to all. From Wordnik.com. [inJesus :: Online Community :: Last posted message] Reference
And, on the ensuing Thursday, she once more returned to the spot accompanied by several persons, and then for the first time the radiant lady assumed sufficient corporality to speak, and say to her: "Do me the kindness to come here for fifteen days.". From Wordnik.com. [The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 1] Reference
In vain does Tertullian express himself thus: “The corporality of the soul shines forth in the Gospel. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
"I have never been able to persuade myself"; he says, quoting the words of Cyrus in Xenophon, "that our spirits were alive while they were in these mortal bodies, and died only when they departed out of them; or that the spirit then only becomes void of sense when it escapes from a senseless body; but that rather when freed from all admixture of corporality, it is pure and uncontaminated, then it most truly has sense". From Wordnik.com. [Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers] Reference
Catholicity is not corporality or collectivism. From Wordnik.com. [Glory to God for All Things] Reference
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