raising the dead
- resurrectionRevival from death
- necromancyCommunicating with the deceased
- undeadDeceased yet animate
- zombieReanimated dead body
- reviveRestore consciousness or vigor
corpse · séance · reanimation · Lazarus · grave · tomb · ritual · spell · summoning · ghoul · afterlife · miracle · occult · skeleton · dark magic · immortality · spirit · awakening
- Biblical ReferencesAdam and Eve, ark, forbidden fruit, Garden of Eden, Ten Commandments
- biblical miracleswalking on water, water into wine, raising Lazarus, calming the storm, loaves and fishes
- resurrectionrisen, bodily resurrection, resurrection of the dead, revive, reanimate
- supernatural phenomenalevitation, telekinesis, telepathy, teleportation, apparition
- impossibilitiessquare circle, squared circle, perpetual motion, dividing by zero, logical paradox
- spiritual giftsgift of tongues, gift of healing, speaking in tongues, tongues, glossolalia
life-death transition direction
raising the deadkilling
Causing death deliberately
putting to death · murder · slaying · execution · slaughter
acceptance vs. reversal of death
raising the deadletting go
Releasing one's grasp
mourning · grieving · laying to rest · moving on · closure
preservation vs. dissolution of the body
raising the deadcremation
Burning the deceased
burial · decomposition · decay · rotting · disintegration