What is the definition for reincarnation?

Reincarnation is the rebirth of the soul. It is a common belief among Hindus. Its a belief that after this life your soul will go into another life. Either as a human or even an animal. So for example if I believed in reincarnation i would believe that when i die i will come back into another body. Some even say the light we see before death is the hospital light of us being born again.

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the old way of life was represented by superstition, an angry god, and absolute submission to authority. the thinkers of the age of reason ushered in a new way of thinking. this new way championed the accomplishments of humankind. individuals did not have to accept despair. science and reason could bring happiness and progress. kings did not rule by divine right. they had an obligation to their subjects. europeans pondered the implications for nearly a century. americans put them into practice first.