Main entry: incarnation, personification
Definition: the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
Main entry: Incarnation
Definition: (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ
Main entry: incarnation, avatar, embodiment
Definition: a new personification of a familiar idea
Usage: the embodiment of hope; the incarnation of evil; the very avatar of cunning
Main entry: incarnation
Definition: time passed in a particular bodily form
Usage: he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation