| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|
| soul or vital spirit |
anima
,
animus
,
pneuma
,
psyche
|
| (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended |
Assumption
|
| person who is paid to pray for the soul of another |
beadsman
,
bedesman
|
| chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor |
chantry
|
| divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul |
Christ Within
,
Inner Light
,
Light
,
Light Within
|
| soul, loss of the |
eternal damnation
,
hell
,
perdition
|
| alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge |
Faust
,
Faustus
|
| earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar |
funk
|
| one's soul |
ghost
|
| visible disembodied soul of a dead person |
ghost
|
| folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul) |
gospel
,
gospel singing
|
| religion believing in the immortality and transmigration of the soul |
Jainism
|
| religion founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism; emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul; denies existence of a perfect or supreme being |
Jainism
|
| mind and soul, cosmic |
logos
,
nous
|
| evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul |
Mephistopheles
|
| soul into another body after death, passing of |
metempsychosis
,
palingenesis
,
reincarnation
,
transmigration
|
| after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body |
metempsychosis
,
rebirth
|
| passing of a soul into another body after death |
metempsychosis
,
reincarnation
,
transmigration
|
| dissociative experience of observing yourself from an external perspective as though your mind or soul had left and was observing your body |
out-of-body experience
|
| human soul |
psyche
|
