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Excarnation

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Ex`car`na´tion
n.1.The act of depriving or divesting of flesh; excarnification; - opposed to incarnation.
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He concludes that Christians today "live in a world where objectification and excarnation reign, where death undermines meaning.
The paschal cure: Incarnation & the Eucharist by Imbelli, Robert / Commonweal
In the early modern period, Hillman observes, we can see a move toward excarnation, as inwardness loses its "meaning as 'entrails,' gradually coming to mean 'interiority, inner essence'" (4).
Shakespeare's Entrails: Belief, Scepticism and the Interior of the ... by Floyd-Wilson, Mary / Shakespeare Studies
In a word, philosophical and religious modernity advocates and promotes not concrete incarnation, but abstract excarnation.
Needed: mysticism & method by Imbelli, Robert P. / Commonweal
 
 
 
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