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Rebirth   /ribˈərθ/   Listen
Rebirth

noun
1.
After death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body.  Synonym: metempsychosis.
2.
A second or new birth.  Synonyms: reincarnation, renascence.
3.
The revival of learning and culture.  Synonyms: Renaissance, Renascence.
4.
A spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life.  Synonyms: conversion, spiritual rebirth.



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"Rebirth" Quotes from Famous Books



... a relief that was like a rebirth; he sought a new energy in the struggle "where the worst friend and enemy is but Death." After seeing service in Belgium, 1914, he spent the following winter in a training-camp in Dorsetshire and sailed with the British Mediterranean Expeditionary ...
— Modern British Poetry • Various

... of a national rebirth displeased the poet. Far from it. Zionism cannot but exercise a charm upon the Jewish heart. But he believed the time had not yet arrived for a national regeneration. According to his opinion, there was a work of religious ...
— The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) • Nahum Slouschz

... been offered as solutions to the riddle of existence and in order that the reader may be able to make the important choice between them, we will state briefly what they are and give some of the arguments which lead us to advocate the doctrine of Rebirth as the method which favors soul-growth and the ultimate attainment of perfection, thus offering the best solution to ...
— The Rosicrucian Mysteries • Max Heindel

... going as the Wild West was going, discredited, ulcerated, poisoned, incapable of rebirth, yet carrying something fine to his grave. He had acted the part of a brave man, that shall be said of him. He had gone to the rescue of the poor Basque, instinctively, with the same reckless disregard of consequences to himself which ...
— Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger - A Romance of the Mountain West • Hamlin Garland

... wrought upon the soul. Salvation must be a supernatural event. Through this act of God from above there results within the soul an experience which in every respect is a new creation. It is a cataclysmic event of the same order as the fiat lux of cosmic creation, a rebirth through which the man who has it once again comes into the condition Adam was in before ...
— Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries • Rufus M. Jones


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