Definition of Carnalities

1. carnality [n] - See also: carnality

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carnalities

carmovirus
carmustine
carn
carnage
carnages
carnal abuse
carnalise
carnalism
carnalisms
carnalist
carnalists
carnalite
carnalites
carnalities (current term)
carnalize
carnalized
carnalizes
carnalizing
carnalled
carnallite
carnallites
carnally
carnalness
carnals
carnaptious
carnaries
carnary

Literary usage of Carnalities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of the Rev. John Howe by John Howe, Edmund Calamy (1838)
"... even in the very notion of heresy, and therefore about those matters these carnalities may have place. For when the several passions here mentioned are ..."

2. The City of God by Augustine, Marcus Dods (1871)
"In fine, if any one heard of what I may call " carnalities," he would not fail to attribute them to the carnal part of man ; so no one doubts that ..."

3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... In all the spirituals of pride, Whose honest consciences ne'er rested, Till, of carnalities divested, They knew and felt themselves t'inherit A double ..."

4. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Reuben Gold Thwaites, Jesuits (1899)
"... amid a thousand carnalities, without help from the Sacraments; his chastity, not indeed in the midst of delights, but amid a thousand liberties, ..."

5. The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Allan Menzies, Ernest Cushing Richardson, Bernhard Pick (1885)
"... deducing from thence onward its appetite for carnalities and rejection of spiritualities. I hold, therefore, that from the very beginning the murderous ..."

6. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"corrupts the nations with its carnalities, and oppresses the few remaining righteous, as under Paganism it did with its idolatries. ..."

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