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mortal mind

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noun

Christian Science.
  1. the illusion that mind and life arise from matter and are subject to death.


Etymology

Origin of mortal mind

First recorded in 1870–75

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But no man of mortal mind can know of everything that Washington is ready and willing to do for him.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Oh, you know—when you have millennia of memories in this mortal mind, it’s hard to remember terminologies all the time.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

There was "no evil, except as a figment of mortal mind."

From My Little Sister by Robins, Elizabeth

The body is governed by Mind, and mortal mind must be corrected in order to make the body harmonious.

From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker

And so the communal mortal mind, so-called, determined these first lowly material and objective forms of existence.

From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis

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