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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

Example Sentences

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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

The body is governed by mind; and mortal mind must be improved, before the body is renewed and harmonious,—since the physique is simply thought made manifest.

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

Matter is a frail con- ception of mortal mind; and mortal mind is a poorer representative of the beauty, grandeur, and glory of the immortal Mind.”

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

All material nature, in fact, is but the manifestation, or reflection, of this communal mortal mind.

From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis