Religious Glossary - common terms used related to Religion
Reincarnation - "Re-entering the flesh," describing
the process of individual souls experiencing an orderly sequence
of lives. Reincarnation provides the means for the soul to
mature, and ends when all karmas have been resolved and Self-Realization
has been attained. This is known as Moksha or Liberation.
himalayan
academy)
The idea that our soul lives multiple lifetimes, gaining
experience through them. (summerjoy)
Belief shared by both Hindu and Buddhist traditions in which
one is reborn after death. Hindus hold that the Atman (soul)
is transferred from life to life through reincarnation. (thinkquest)
The doctrine of rebirth. The process of repeated incarnations
in human form to allow evolution of the sexless, ageless soul.(magic
whispers).
The suggestion that the soul returns after death, to livc
another life. The idea of a repeated cycle involving past,
present, and future lives until a soul completes it's purpose
on earth. (CSGR).
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