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palingenesis

/pal-in-jen-uh-sis/US // ˌpæl ɪnˈdʒɛn ə sɪs //UK // (ˌpælɪnˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) //

帕林根斯,帕林尼塞斯,帕林根西斯,帕林尼西斯

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : rebirth; regeneration.
    • : Biology. embryonic development that reproduces the ancestral features of the species.Obsolete.the supposed generation of organisms from others preformed in the germ cells.
    • : baptism in the Christian faith.
    • : the doctrine of transmigration of souls.

Examples

  • Delormel, Descartes, and Lavater were struck with the tremendous importance of the doctrine of Palingenesis.

  • But he has so little mastered it that he has never understood the distinction between palingenesis and cenogenesis.

  • The process of the Palingenesis—this picture of immortality—is described.

  • It could not last long upon these terms, and again it passed away, and still waits its second palingenesis.

  • Some can push by the awful hour and live again, but for Anna Dickinson there could be, and was, no such palingenesis.