Soul and Body Flashcards
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Q
Soul info
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The Soul is the emotional centre of the body (clamorous with cares / sorrowing soul)
It tells of how it was sent from heaven
It was ‘enclosed in your flesh’, and suffered the body’s sins
The soul is only able to break the boundary of the body after death
2
Q
Body info
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Body as container (body-house)
Body is mortal, and becomes a ‘delicacy for worms’
3
Q
Key Quotes: Clamorous with cares Enclosed in Flesh Many mould-worms chew Merciless homestead
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geþum hremig (clamorous with cares)
flæsce bifongen (enclosed in flesh)
moldwyrmas monige ceowan (many mould-worms chew)
arleasan eardungstowe (merciless homestead)
