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Fleshliness

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flesh·ly  (flshl)
adj. flesh·li·er, flesh·li·est
1. Of or relating to the body; corporeal. See Synonyms at bodily.
2. Of, relating to, or inclined to carnality; sensual.
3. Not spiritual; worldly: fleshly pleasures.
4. Tending to plumpness; fleshy.
fleshli·ness n.
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For example, David Daube and David Biale emphasize that the text celebrates and blesses the fleshliness of sexual intercourse and the procreative possibilities inherent in it.
Adam and Eve/Adam and Steve? A challenge to the hermeneutical ... by Sayler, Gwen / Currents in Theology and Mission
The most obvious example is that mentioned earlier, Catherine de Medicis as incarnation of evil in all its female fleshliness.
Shouting down Abraham: how sixteenth century Huguenot Women found ... by Randall, Catharine / Renaissance Quarterly
Its fleshliness and voluminousness, however, its hallucinatory allover high-definition right down to the petal grain, the impossibly highlighted petal rims and petal roots, sink back into indeterminate or unqualifiable shadows, into a substance from which "rose" cannot be distinguished or dislodged.
Gary Schneider's photographs: through glass, darkly by Sedofsky, Lauren / Artforum International
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