Much as he deplores the disembodiment he finds at the heart of dying-to-know narratives, some kind of self-denial, he decides, is essential for the good, if not the true. |
This great labor was inaugurated by the Savior during the brief period of His disembodiment. |
A sense of fear and loneliness and disembodiment had fallen upon him while he listened to her. |
Thus, what alarms him is the dehumanization, disembodiment and moral anaesthetization that is now, he believes, accompanying the substitution of virtuality for reality. |
Assuredly we shall not be equal after death, either in the intermediate state of disembodiment or beyond the resurrection. |
On the other hand, it creates a sense of remoteness, almost disembodiment, as if the narrator is hovering just outside the self. |