rebirths
Cycles of renewal
Rebirths is the plural of rebirth—instances of being born again or renewed.
The word applies to spiritual beliefs about souls returning in new bodies, to personal transformations her rebirths through therapy, and to revivals of movements or ideas: The neighborhood has seen multiple rebirths over the decades.
Returns in new forms
- transmigrationsSoul transfers after death
- samsaraCycle of rebirth
- past livesPrevious cycles of existence
- karmaSpiritual cause and effect
dharma · nirvana · moksha · afterlives · incarnations · spiritual awakenings · enlightenments · wheel of life
Returns to prominence
- regenerationsRegrowth after damage
- renewalsActs of extending agreements
- resurrectionsReturns to life
- resurgencesReturns after decline
fresh starts · new beginnings · transformations · reinventions · second chances · awakenings · recoveries · comebacks
Regrowth after damage
- regrowthsTissues growing back
- metamorphosesThorough changes in form
- moltingPeriodic shedding of covering
- sheddingLosing outer covering
chrysalis · pupation · lifecycles · reproductions · germinations · sprouting · budding
Cultural or artistic revivals
- revivalsReturns to prominence
- restorationsActs of renewing condition
- golden agesPeriods of peak prosperity
- reformationsActs of institutional overhaul
movements · Harlem Renaissance · Celtic revival · romantic revival
reincarnations
Returns in new forms
- transmigrationsSoul transfers after death
- samsaraCycle of rebirth
- past livesPrevious cycles of existence
karma · dharma · nirvana · moksha · afterlives · incarnations · spiritual awakenings · enlightenments · wheel of life · bodhi
revivals
Returns to prominence
- regenerationsRegrowth after damage
- renewalsActs of extending agreements
- resurrectionsReturns to life
resurgences · fresh starts · new beginnings · transformations · reinventions · second chances · awakenings · recoveries · comebacks · rejuvenations
regenerations
Regrowth after damage
- regrowthsTissues growing back
- metamorphosesThorough changes in form
- moltingPeriodic shedding of covering
shedding · chrysalis · pupation · lifecycles · reproductions · germinations · sprouting · budding
renaissances
Cultural or artistic revivals
- revivalsReturns to prominence
- restorationsActs of renewing condition
- golden agesPeriods of peak prosperity
reformations · movements · reformations · Harlem Renaissance · Celtic revival · romantic revival
rebirthsdeaths
Permanent cessations of life
endings · demises · extinctions · terminations · expirations
rebirthsdecays
Deteriorates over time
declines · deteriorations · collapses · witherings · dissolutions
- death and rebirth
- spiritual rebirthReligious awakening of self
- rebirth cycleContinuous reincarnation process
- rebirth storyStory of transformation after ending