Philosophy majors might know that transmigration is a synonym for reincarnation. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Your Title is Bad, But You Can Fix It (Part 8)] Reference
This is what is known as the transmigration of souls. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Galilee is as much to say as transmigration, that is to say dying. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Legend, vol. 1] Reference
This doctrine of re-birth is known as the transmigration of souls (metempsychosis). From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
They believe in what is called the transmigration of souls, or the passing of the soul, after death, into another body. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen.] Reference
In criticism it may be said that the notion of transmigration is not primitive, for with Tylor Totemism is regarded as primitive. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference
Bound up as the idea of transmigration has been with the pessimism and pantheism of India, we are prepared to find that it too is yielding. From Wordnik.com. [New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments] Reference
So that by this means there is a kind of transmigration of sins, much like that which Pythagoras held of souls. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. II.] Reference
Mayhem decided, had come up during transmigration. From Wordnik.com. [A Place in the Sun] Reference
This belief is known as "the transmigration of souls.". From Wordnik.com. [A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D.] Reference
And after the transmigration of Babylon, Jechonias begot. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 47: Matthew The Challoner Revision] Reference
Didn't the followers of Isis believe in transmigration? '. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
Then the individual enters the great wheel of transmigration. From Wordnik.com. [Buddhism and Buddhists in China] Reference
What they anticipate is an improved transmigration, a better birth. From Wordnik.com. [Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891] Reference
During his transmigration he had been briefed for the trouble on Deneb IV. From Wordnik.com. [A Place in the Sun] Reference
'Oh, it doesn't matter, -- as you say, "transmigration is transmigration."'. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
And Josias begot Jechonias and his brethren in the transmigration of Babylon. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 47: Matthew The Challoner Revision] Reference
He believed in the transmigration of souls, and the indestructibility of matter. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
But with us the transmigration is not veiled in darkness and mystery as with you. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Visitors] Reference
"Had he died on the same day," you said, "one might have supposed a transmigration.". From Wordnik.com. [Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School] Reference
There will be no transmigration of soul for you, if you are lost by your own sorcery. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Then there is transmigration with the danger of transmigration into beasts and insects. From Wordnik.com. [Buddhism and Buddhists in China] Reference
Now, if I believed in transmigration of souls -- do you see any mark of Antony about me?. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
"I hope everyone can get together," he told the faithful, "and pray for their transmigration.". From Wordnik.com. [Now, 'Mad Pig' Disease] Reference
These various metamorphoses would imply that transmigration was believed in by our forefathers. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference
The Pythagorean philosophy of transmigration of the soul, and relation of various transformations. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II] Reference
He taught the doctrine of the transmigration of souls, an idea he had doubtless brought from Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Hussite sects, with their strange devil-worship and doctrine of transmigration, was manifestly Oriental. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
The Americans believe in the existence of souls distinct from bodies, and many of them in the transmigration of souls. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844] Reference
Incidentally it held out the hope, to those who believed in it, of a mode of escape from the miseries of transmigration. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Let us take, for example, the doctrine of metempsychosis, or, as it is commonly called, the “transmigration of souls.”. From Wordnik.com. [Religion in Japan] Reference
The Pyramids are described; transmigration is discussed and emphasis is laid upon the growing popularity of Greek mercenaries. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
The extension of life beyond the grave in purgatory, or in the Pure Land and through transmigration was readily accepted in China. From Wordnik.com. [Buddhism and Buddhists in China] Reference
He is best known for his teaching in reference to the transmigration of souls, but he was also a great mathematician and astronomer. From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine] Reference
Mysteries of the sepulture over the transmigration of souls, the dramatic element entered largely into these mystic rites and celebrations. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Pantomime] Reference
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