Definitions for: Metempsychosis


[n] after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body



Webster (1913) Definition: Me*temp`sy*cho"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; ?
beyond, over + ? to animate; ? in + ? soul. See
Psychology.]
The passage of the soul, as an immortal essence, at the death
of the animal body it had inhabited, into another living
body, whether of a brute or a human being; transmigration of
souls. --Sir T. Browne.

Synonyms: rebirth

See Also: phenomenon

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