Incorruptibility is a Catholic and Eastern Orthodox belief that supernatural intervention allows some human bodies to not undergo the normal process of decomposition after death. Bodies that reportedly undergo little or no decomposition are sometimes referred to as incorrupt or incorruptible (adjective) or as an incorruptible (noun). Although it is recognised as supernatural in Catholicism, it is no longer counted as a miracle in the recognition of a saint.

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  • Incorruptibility is a Catholic and Eastern Orthodox belief that supernatural intervention allows some human bodies to not undergo the normal process of decomposition after death. Bodies that reportedly undergo little or no decomposition are sometimes referred to as incorrupt or incorruptible (adjective) or as an incorruptible (noun). Although it is recognised as supernatural in Catholicism, it is no longer counted as a miracle in the recognition of a saint. Incorruptibility is seen as distinct from the good preservation of a body, or mummification. Incorruptible bodies are often said to have the Odour of Sanctity, exuding a sweet and pleasant aroma. As of yet, numerous cases have been verified scientifically.
  • Incorruptibilidad es la propiedad de un cádaver de no descomponerse después de la muerte a pesar de no haber sido embalsamado o preservado de ninguna manera.
  • Corpo Incorrupto é o corpo humano que possui a propriedade, considerada miraculosa, de não se decompor após a morte, sem que tenham sido utilizados métodos de embalsamamento ou ocorrido processos naturais de mumificação, não havendo explicação científica para esse ocorrido. Alguns desses corpos permanecem conservados mesmo após transcorrido um período de 1.500 anos desde a data do óbito. O fenômeno da incorruptibilidade pode ocorrer com todo o corpo ou com apenas parte dele. Uma outra característica importante é a de que os corpos incorruptos emanariam um odor agradável.
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  • Incorruptibility is a Catholic and Eastern Orthodox belief that supernatural intervention allows some human bodies to not undergo the normal process of decomposition after death. Bodies that reportedly undergo little or no decomposition are sometimes referred to as incorrupt or incorruptible (adjective) or as an incorruptible (noun). Although it is recognised as supernatural in Catholicism, it is no longer counted as a miracle in the recognition of a saint.
  • Incorruptibilidad es la propiedad de un cádaver de no descomponerse después de la muerte a pesar de no haber sido embalsamado o preservado de ninguna manera.
  • Corpo Incorrupto é o corpo humano que possui a propriedade, considerada miraculosa, de não se decompor após a morte, sem que tenham sido utilizados métodos de embalsamamento ou ocorrido processos naturais de mumificação, não havendo explicação científica para esse ocorrido. Alguns desses corpos permanecem conservados mesmo após transcorrido um período de 1.500 anos desde a data do óbito. O fenômeno da incorruptibilidade pode ocorrer com todo o corpo ou com apenas parte dele.
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  • Incorruptibility
  • Incorruptibilidad cadavérica
  • Corpo incorrupto
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