The passage of our self is through its selfhood, which is independent, to its attainment of soul, which is harmonious.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sadhana : the realisation of life] Reference

What is peculiar about both is that neither is an assertive identity of "selfhood".    From Wordnik.com.  [The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa.] Reference

What is peculiar about what is referred to as ethnicity among both is that neither is an assertive identity of "selfhood".    From Wordnik.com.  [The National Question in a democratic South Africa] Reference

"One must die for another through all eternity"; only thus can the bonds of "selfhood" be broken.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mysticism in English Literature] Reference

Phenomena that Clare himself defines as elements of faith include ghosts, witches, and literature, as well as concepts such as selfhood, Eden, eternity, childhood, and evil.    From Wordnik.com.  [AvaxHome] Reference

Enjoying fiction requires a shift in selfhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [First Person Plural] Reference

554: 9 of life, following from a misconception of life, is errone - ous, because it is destitute of any knowledge of the so-called selfhood of life, destitute of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference

It finds man without a self and confers a real selfhood upon him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buddhism and Buddhists in China] Reference

But now there is a twist in the Gilbert voyage of feminist selfhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Feminist Icon Gets Her Man] Reference

The slumbering selfhood of his soul woke and clamored for its rights.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Redemption of David Corson] Reference

The building of a glorious perfected selfhood, this is the work of every life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Freedom Talks No. II] Reference

The idea of selfhood was yet again another invention of the "west side of town.".    From Wordnik.com.  [nisayon Diary Entry] Reference

My old yearnings, loathings, fear of death and insinuations of selfhood vanished.    From Wordnik.com.  [Religion And The Brain] Reference

The themes of great tragedy are built largely on this theme of insistent selfhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

For these mark the very disintegration of personality, the utter dissipation of selfhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Preaching and Paganism] Reference

Anyway, €7,50 was worth two+ hours of suspended selfhood and a rush of magical goodness.    From Wordnik.com.  [evolver Diary Entry] Reference

The abandonment of family is the first step towards selfhood, and selfhood is what I stand for.    From Wordnik.com.  [She's Back!] Reference

Groups may display the same individuality and sense of selfhood as is exhibited by individuals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

Certainly not the good news of permanent separate selfhood, but the good news that "nobody's home.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Is there Death before Death?] Reference

Walking away thus weakens the community as well as sapping the sense of selfhood of those who do so.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terry Newell: Walkng Away] Reference

That is the potent reality in each of us, our selfhood, and service is the giving of the living self.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference

It bestows life unreservedly on what is other, but the life it bestows is a real selfhood, a solid reality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clark Lectures, Trinity College, Cambridge Grace, Necessity and Imagination: Catholic Philosophy and the Twentieth Century Artist Lecture 4: God and the Artist] Reference

It appears that hallmark sense of human identity -- our selfhood -- is not a prerequisite for self-discipline.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dog Tired: What Our Hounds Can Teach Us About Self-Control] Reference

Many girls aspire to a version of selfhood that puts a psychological glass ceiling on their potential to succeed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rachel Simmons: My First Rant: Why Can't Women Keep Up with Men? Try the Curse of the Good Girl] Reference

The selfhood displayed by various groups varies with the degree and integration of the individual within the group.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

When I think about this, how it might feel to have so many staring, determining my very selfhood, I get an erection.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seducing Matt Mitcham] Reference

It is the general sympathy with the desire to preserve one's selfhood untarnished that gives point to Henley's lines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

Alzheimer's threatens our sense of selfhood and to protect ourselves, we distance ourselves from those afflicted by it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marguerite Manteau-Rao: Overcoming the Alzheimer's Negativity Bias] Reference

"But won't I be oppressing Grandma, by implying that she's sick and hence unable to independently further her own selfhood?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Peter Rost: Your Doctor Is Not the Little Red Riding Hood] Reference

A man can achieve a selfhood by thrusting out all interests save one, and achieving thereby unity at the expense of breadth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

God's life, without selfhood or self-determination, no more responsible for our acts than a violin for the tune that is played on it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Problems of Immanence: studies critical and constructive] Reference

Since the development of selfhood plays so large a part in human action, it is natural that powerful emotions should be associated with it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

From the beginnings of childhood, men experience an increasing sense of "personal selfhood" which finds various outlets in action or thought.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

Privacy is again demanded as a matter of emotional protection in individuals in whom there is a highly sensitive development of personal selfhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

Good-byes are poignant preludes to the leave-takings and withdrawals that deprive our psyches of the sustenance they need to maintain our selfhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Fuller: Why Do We Hate Good-Byes?] Reference

The writer who raised the alarm about Irving's threat to our nation went on to say I'd been "systematically broken down and forced to abandon (my) own selfhood.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Noxon: Who Knew A Chicken Could Cause Such A Ruckus?] Reference

The "nearly-he" imperils the narcissist's selfhood and challenges his uniqueness, perfection, and superiority – the fundaments of the narcissist's sense of self-worth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Narcissism of Differences Big and Small] Reference

With the spread of education and the general enhancement of the sense of personal selfhood and individuality among large numbers of people, the demand for privacy has increased.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference