rebirth

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Reincarnation

   Reincarnation; new birth subsequent to one's first.

   • A theistic version of the above doctrine of transmigratory existence is presented best in the Bhagavadgitā which compares the rebirth of the soul in another body to changing of clothes, […]
2. 2

   Revival, reinvigoration.

   • And it was the spread of modern nationalism in the aftermath of Napoleon's defeat that mainly accounted for the nineteenth-century rebirth of the “Handelian” oratorio in Germany, where it had never thrived before, […]
3. 3

   Spiritual renewal.

   • The rebirth of Baptism affirms that Christ the healer shares our life.
   • Rather, in 1 Pet 3:21, those who have experienced rebirth in Christ, presumably through baptism, are promised an eschatological reward.
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   1. 4

      To cause to be born again, spiritually renewed, or revived.

      • D’Alessandro fashioned it upon a book he wrote, the lost stories he rebirthed and cherished.
   2. 5

      To be born again, spiritually renewed, or revived.

      • As I rebirthed and did the LRT, I began to love and accept myself as a woman.
      • “And how ’bout me?” / “Two life sentences, probably.” / “The one life,” says Johnny, laughing, “isn’t enough? They don’t satisfy one, they want two? Maybe when I rebirth again, I owe them another next life.”
      • I rebirthed to let go of any belief systems of lack and limitation that might be blocking my success.

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