sensual+appetites
61fleshly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. corporeal, bodily; carnal, sensual. See humanity, body. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Pertaining to the body] Syn. human, corporeal, physical, mundane; see bodily 1 . 2. [Sensual] Syn. carnal, erotic,… …
62carnal — car•nal [[t]ˈkɑr nl[/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to or characterized by the passions and appetites of the flesh or body; sensual 2) not spiritual; temporal; worldly • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L carnālis=carn , s. of carō flesh + ālis al I… …
63sensuous — adjective Etymology: Latin sensus sense + English ous Date: 1640 1. a. of or relating to the senses or sensible objects b. producing or characterized by gratification of the senses ; having strong sensory appeal < sensuous pleasure > 2.… …
64Asceticism in Judaism — Asceticism is a term derived from the Greek verb ἀσκέω, meaning to practise strenuously, to exercise. Athletes were therefore said to go through ascetic training, and to be ascetics.In this usage the twofold application to the mode of living and… …
65PHILOSOPHY, JEWISH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: WHAT IS JEWISH PHILOSOPHY? recent histories of jewish philosophy biblical and rabbinic antecedents bible rabbinic literature hellenistic jewish philosophy philo of alexandria biblical… …
66carnal — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Late Latin; Anglo French carnel, charnel, from Late Latin carnalis, from Latin carn , caro flesh; akin to Greek keirein to cut more at shear Date: 14th century 1. a. relating to or given… …
67animal — animalic /an euh mal ik/, animalian /an euh may lee euhn, mayl yeuhn/, adj. /an euh meuhl/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well defined shape and usually limited growth, can move… …
68metaphysics — /met euh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, includes ontology and cosmology, and is intimately connected with epistemology. 2. philosophy, esp. in its more abstruse branches. 3. the… …
69Asceticism — • The word asceticism comes from the Greek askesis which means practice, bodily exercise, and more especially, atheletic training Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Asceticism Asceticism …
70Carnal — Car nal, a. [L. carnalis, fr. caro, carnis, flesh; akin to Gr. ?, Skr. kravya; cf. F. charnel, Of. also carnel. Cf. {Charnel}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the body or its appetites; animal; fleshly; sensual; given to sensual indulgence; lustful;… …
