Body (n.) is God's icon, Hillel taught, which is why washing it is reverence and even an executed criminal's corpse is honored.
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Body (n.) emptied of spirit is a corpse, and a spirit that never takes flesh is a ghost.
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Body (n.) has to be won over first, which is why Judaism begins at the bottom and calls contempt for the flesh a disaster.
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Body (n.) emptied of spirit is a corpse; spirit lacking flesh is a ghost.