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fleshly
(redirected from fleshliness)

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fleshly
worldly as opposed to spiritual


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For example, David Daube and David Biale emphasize that the text celebrates and blesses the fleshliness of sexual intercourse and the procreative possibilities inherent in it.
The most obvious example is that mentioned earlier, Catherine de Medicis as incarnation of evil in all its female fleshliness.
Its fleshliness and voluminousness, however, its hallucinatory allover high-definition right down to the petal grain, the impossibly highlighted petal rims and petal roots, sink back into indeterminate or unqualifiable shadows, into a substance from which "rose" cannot be distinguished or dislodged.
 
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