palingenesia

Examples of palingenesia in a sentence

• Within the soul, within the body social, there must be - if we are to experience long survival - a continuous "recurrence of birth" (palingenesia) to nullify the unremitting recurrences of death.1968, Joseph Campbell, The Hero with a Thousand Faces, 2nd edition, London: Fontana Press, published 1993, page 16:
• The palingenesia, then, of the individual issues in resurrection.2010, Merrill C. Tenney, The Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible, volume 3:

Synonyms of palingenesia

• palingenesis

Forms of palingenesia

Origin of palingenesia

Learned borrowing from Late Latin palingenesia (“rebirth; regeneration”), from Koine Greek παλιγγενεσία (palingenesía, “rebirth”), from Ancient Greek πᾰ́λῐν (pắlĭn, “again, anew, once more”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- (“to turn (end-over-end); to revolve around; to dwell, sojourn”)) + γένεσις (génesis, “creation; manner of birth; origin, source”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to beget; to give birth; to produce”)) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, suffix forming feminine abstract nouns).

Words formed from palingenesia

• palingenesis

Questions about palingenesia

What does palingenesia mean?

Palingenesia means rebirth; regeneration.

How do you use palingenesia in a sentence?

Within the soul, within the body social, there must be - if we are to experience long survival - a continuous "recurrence of birth" (palingenesia) to nullify the unremitting recurrences of death.

What part of speech is palingenesia?

Palingenesia is a noun.

How do you pronounce palingenesia?

Palingenesia is pronounced /ˌpæ.lɪn.d͡ʒɪˈniːzɪ.ə/ (UK).

What is the plural of palingenesia?

The plural of palingenesia is palingenesias.