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- Flesh_(theology) abstract "In the Bible, the word \"flesh\" is often used simply as a description of the fleshy parts of an animal, including that of human beings, and typically in reference to dietary laws and sacrifice. Less often it is used as a metaphor for familial or kinship relations, and (particularly in the Christian tradition) as a metaphor to describe sinful tendencies. A related turn of phrase identifies certain sins as \"carnal\" sins, from Latin caro, carnis, meaning \"flesh.\"".
- Flesh_(theology) comment "In the Bible, the word \"flesh\" is often used simply as a description of the fleshy parts of an animal, including that of human beings, and typically in reference to dietary laws and sacrifice. Less often it is used as a metaphor for familial or kinship relations, and (particularly in the Christian tradition) as a metaphor to describe sinful tendencies. A related turn of phrase identifies certain sins as \"carnal\" sins, from Latin caro, carnis, meaning \"flesh.\"".