Meaning of I-hood | Babel Free

Definitions

The state of one's own self or identity; one's conscious personality.

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Examples

“Our Humane Will dyed away in the Death of Christ from its own I-hood, and own Willing.”

“The Man Christ is..the First who in the Anointing dyed to the Humane I-hood.”

“He inclineth himself to my Minehood, and my Ihood inclineth it self up into him.”

“He has no autarkia, or self-sufficingness—no ichheit, or I-hood, as the Germans would say.”

“The voice, as pure, lyric, unselfconscious I-hood spilling or erupting into the world, suddenly becomes part of that world and recoils upon its originator.”

“Hence, in that respect Henrich's theory of more modest I-hood is definitely an improvement. I heartily support Henrich's attempts to bring the I 'down to earth' and to base a theory of I-hood on daily life's experiences.”

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