loss of the soul

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He noticed the Day-Glo, photo-pro, three-to-the-beach type of surfing taking center stage and the loss of the soul of the sport he grew up in.

From Time Magazine Archive

I venture to think the text implies, that in the very attempt to 'gain the whole world,' the loss of the soul is involved.

From God's Good Man by Corelli, Marie

In the evening exhortation, which it had been the Superior's custom to add to the prayers of the vesper-hour, he dwelt with a terrible and ghastly eloquence on the loss of the soul.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 by Various

It would be so, if by a single unfair act he could get a fortune; leaving the loss of the soul out of the question.

From The Young Man's Guide by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)

This is what is called transformation, and loss of the soul in God.

From Letters of Madam Guyon by Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte