encarnación

Definitions of encarnación
  1. noun
    (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ
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    type of:
    credo, evangelio
    the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
  2. noun
    a new personification of a familiar idea
    synonyms: avatar
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    type of:
    personificación
    a person who represents an abstract quality
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