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metempsychosis

transmigration of the soul in ancient Greek philosophy
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metempsychosis

Summary

metempsychosis has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • metempsychosis is a type of reincarnation[2].
  • metempsychosis's Commons category is recorded as Afterlife[3].
  • metempsychosis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[4].
  • metempsychosis's different from is recorded as reincarnation[5].

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Definition and Type

metempsychosis is a type of reincarnation[2].

Why It Matters

metempsychosis has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] metempsychosis is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 14479
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 14479, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167485194|TRANSMIGRATION OF SOULS (#167485194)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Enc"
  2. 14w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Subclass of → reincarnation
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 631, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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