Rebirth

//ɹiːˈbɜːθ//

"Rebirth" in a Sentence (19 examples)

The death of her husband was her rebirth.

Annihilation gives birth to my rebirth.

The egg is a universal symbol of life and rebirth.

Do you believe in rebirth?

Bennu is the ancient Egyptian deity linked with the Sun, creation and rebirth.

Birds and bird-like creatures are symbolic of rebirth, creation and origins in various ancient myths.

In the 19th century, a great literary revitalization in both the Catalan and the Galician languages' literature occurred. In Catalonia, the movement was called "la Renaixença" ('the Rebirth') and was headed by poet Jacint Verdaguer, dramatist Àngel Guimerà, and novelist Narcís Oller. In Galicia, it was "o Rexurdimento" ('the Resurgence'), majorly represented by poets: Rosalía de Castro, Manuel Curros Enríquez, and Eduardo Pondal.

Buddhist "rebirth" and Hindu "reincarnation" are technically different. Rebirth is the transmigration of "karmic tendencies" or "stream of consciousness." Meanwhile, reincarnation is the transmigration of "soul."

My father believed that when he would die, he would be reborn in a different body in a different world—a different "planet." I was not sure if he was talking of Buddhist "rebirth" or Hindu "reincarnation." Nevertheless, he said that the "mind" as he put it would transmigrate into a new body. Before he converted to a Baptist Protestant, as a Roman Catholic, he did explore the paranormal genre, such as books by Tuesday Lobsang Rampa and Erich von Däniken.

Some religious people who believe in rebirth or reincarnation believe that people return on this same world. My father thought that he would transmigrate to a different "planet" altogether, as an newly-born infant.

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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, […]

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, […]

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.

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

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.

“When I rebirth, you will eat of me. But not overmuch, I pray. The black spruce of Three Streams, echoing the sweet tongue of Betula Carla, be yet to forget. And forgive. Overmuch. Over so little. Over and over and over.”

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