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Example sentences for "disembodied"

Lexicographically close words:
disembarkation; disembarked; disembarking; disembarrass; disembarrassed; disembogues; disembowel; disemboweled; disembowelled; disembowelling
  1. It will be asserted by spiritualists that disembodied agencies produce the same effect in a higher degree.

  2. And she, too, with the subtle senses of a disembodied spirit, must have had a yearning towards him, for she had perceived all the depth and fervor of his passion.

  3. It refers only to recollection of the experiences of the soul in its disembodied state in the world of Ideas.

  4. According to the former doctrine, all knowledge is recollection of what was experienced by the soul in its disembodied state before birth.

  5. Those who believe in ghosts, I suppose, regard them as some sort of disembodied souls.

  6. The disembodied spirit might well be immortal, since absent and dead things were familiar to it.

  7. A disembodied ideal, however, is unmanageable and vague; it cannot exercise the natural and material suasion proper to a model we are expected to imitate.

  8. This is the nearest approach that has yet been made to a physics of disembodied mind--something which idealism sadly needs to develop.

  9. The momentum of that silent and secluded growth carries the mind, with a sense of pure disembodied vision, through the logical labyrinth; but the momentum is vital, for the truth itself does not move.

  10. Such a disembodied existence, removed by its nature from the sphere of empirical evidence, might nevertheless be actual, and grounds of a moral or metaphysical type might be sought for postulating its reality.

  11. The man that has spent years in company with incarnate devils, can scarce dread the presence of a disembodied fiend.

  12. The forests mean the living bodies, and the empty air is the field for the rambles of disembodied spirits).

  13. Because the disembodied mind can not create any material thing).

  14. The stork lived there in the company of the wise, he became enlightened from the views of worldly beings; he continued for ages in his disembodied liberation, and cared for nothing in future.

  15. The disembodied and nameless intellect, gets many appellations in its embodied state, according to its various temporal and spiritual avocations and occupations in life.

  16. This is practicable by the adept even in his waking state, and is obtainable by the righteous soul, both in its embodied as well as disembodied states.

  17. After passing his sixth grade, the yogi is led to the seventh stage; which is styled a state of disembodied liberation, from its purely spiritual nature.

  18. The state above turya or fourth stage, is called nirvana or extinction in God; and the seventh stage of perfection relates to disembodied souls only and not to those of living beings.

  19. Whether you remain in your embodied or disembodied state, continue to remain always as firm as a rock; by knowing yourself only as the pure intellect, and the nullity of all things besides.

  20. Great souls remain liberated, as long as they continue to live in their mortal bodies; and after the shuffling of their frail bodies, they become free as their disembodied spirits; and then reside in the supreme spirit.

  21. But the brain of Vincey was now closed against apparitions, and the disembodied Mr. Bessel pursued him in vain as he hurried out into Holborn to call a cab.

  22. The pale, disembodied masks of the waiters swam in the dusk above the tinted light.

  23. The boy wore spectacles which, when he looked at me, magnified his eyes so that the lad seemed a luminous and disembodied stare.

  24. And then we think of this disembodied form as an alternative to human form, and suppose spirit to have somehow a purer existence apart from human body.

  25. He makes, for instance, the disembodied soul see the invisible ideas.

  26. Whether as dreaded or loved or both, this ever-gathering crowd of disembodied spirits wins for itself a certain cultus of praise and propitiation, and reverence, and is humoured with food-offerings and similar sacrifices.

  27. But an invisible hypnotiser and possession by a disembodied spirit is still out of fashion, notwithstanding all Mrs. Piper's efforts and Dr.

  28. Nor is it only within the mind that he so utters himself in secret self-communing; for he is not a disembodied intelligence, but one clothed with body and senses and imagination.

  29. In the main then it seems more plausible to maintain that the idea of unembodied or disembodied spirits was shaped by that instinctive law of our mind which makes us argue from the nature of effects to the nature of the agency.

  30. As the soul disembodied is not man, so thought not clothed in language is not perfect human thought.

  31. The naturalist Wallace, Professor Morgan, and the electrician Varley declare, on the other hand, that sufficient proof has been given them to warrant them in accepting without reserve the Spiritualistic doctrine of disembodied souls.

  32. I am pretty much of the opinion Myers expresses in the following paragraph:[90] Spiritualists attribute the movement and the dictations at their seances to the action of disembodied intelligences.

  33. Among these causes the ones that supposes the action to proceed from disembodied spirits, the souls of the dead, is a plausible hypothesis which ought not to be rejected without examination.

  34. Shakespeare has alluded to the numerous destinations of the disembodied spirit, enumerating the many ideas prevalent, in his day, on the subject.

  35. Stories of disembodied souls appearing as birds are very numerous.

  36. All that was a vulgar convention; in truth a disembodied Will was directed on any and every ideal at random, and when any of these fantastic objects seemed to be attained nothing was really accomplished, nothing was accumulated or learned.

  37. It is scarcely necessary to add that as yet no one has come forward to claim kindred with the first of the disembodied spirits that held communication with man.

  38. The phenomena upon which the belief of the occasional manifestation of disembodied spirits to man is founded, may be accounted for without having recourse to the doctrine of supernatural interposition.

  39. When the believer dies his body is put into the ground, while the disembodied part goes straight into His presence.

  40. His own spirit in Ch'u's body had met her in a disembodied state.

  41. I am a disembodied spirit--the soul of one who was drowned in this river when tipsy.

  42. It then flashed across him that Mr. Rushten's name had a special meaning, and that he had been holding converse with none other than the disembodied spirit of his own father.

  43. Any disembodied spirit whose conduct for a certain term of years is quite satisfactory is competent to obtain this reward.

  44. They are quietly buried in a hole near the family vault, and their disembodied spirits are left to wander about in the realms below uncared for and unappeased.

  45. I am now a disembodied spirit," said Chu to her, "though not different from what I was in life; and I have been thinking much of the widow and orphan I left behind.

  46. One of the strangers was the disembodied spirit of Hsiu's father, helping his son to take vengeance on the wicked Shen.

  47. When my mother went away she put me in the charge of the disembodied spirit of an old woman, with whom I remained for a period of over ten years.

  48. That is, for being born again, the sole hope and ambition of a disembodied shade.

  49. Wang thought his father was a disembodied spirit, but the old man said, "I never died.

  50. Disembodied spirits are supposed to have no shadow, and but very little appetite.

  51. There is one moment, and only one, at which a man may be sure that he stands, for however brief a particle of time, in the presence of a disembodied soul.

  52. And it may indeed be maintained that in point of law the Empire was never extinguished at all, but lives on as a disembodied spirit to this day.

  53. After only a few minutes the radio frightened her with an abrupt voice like that of a disembodied spirit.

  54. Like disembodied spirits, they had long ago evolved beyond confinement to fleshly bodies.

  55. After some investigation, the magistrate exclaimed, "I have heard that the children of disembodied spirits have no shadow; and that those who have shadows are not genuine.

  56. That is, the disembodied spirit of the oilman.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "disembodied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.