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Incarnation

Incarnation Meaning & Definition
Incarnation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incarnation?

[n] the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
[n] the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ
[n] a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of cunning"
[n] time passed in a particular bodily form; "he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Incarnation: avatar | embodiment | personification

Related Terms | Find terms related to Incarnation: acting | angelophany | aping | apparition | appearance | appearing | arising | avatar | characterization | Christophany | coming | coming into being | coming-forth | concretization | corporealization | disclosure | dissemination | dumb show | embodiment | emergence | enacting | enactment | epiphany | evidence | evincement | exposure | expression | forthcoming | imitation | impersonation | incorporation | indication | issuance | manifestation | masquerade | materialization | materializing | metempsychosis | mimesis | mimicking | mimicry | miming | occurrence | opening | pantomime | pantomiming | performance | performing | personation | personification | playing | pneumatophany | portrayal | posing | presentation | proof | publication | realization | reembodiment | reification | reincarnation | revelation | rise | rising | Satanophany | showing | showing forth | substantiation | theophany | transmigration | unfolding | unfoldment | wild

See Also | church doctrine | creed | deification | embodiment | gospel | personification | reincarnation | religious doctrine | time

Incarnation In Webster's Dictionary

\In`car*na"tion\, n. [F. incarnation, LL. incarnatio.] 1. The act of clothing with flesh, or the state of being so clothed; the act of taking, or being manifested in, a human body and nature. 2. (Theol.) The union of the second person of the Godhead with manhood in Christ. 3. An incarnate form; a personification; a manifestation; a reduction to apparent from; a striking exemplification in person or act. She is a new incarnation of some of the illustrious dead. --Jeffrey. The very incarnation of selfishness. --F. W. Robertson. 4. A rosy or red color; flesh color; carnation. [Obs.] 5. (Med.) The process of healing wounds and filling the part with new flesh; granulation.

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