0 happening in or relating to this world and this physical life, not in heaven or relating to a spiritual life: --
2 happening in or related to the physical world or real life: --
The old earthly tent is not the same person as the new spiritual tent.
During their earthly lives it is hardened in error.
Her burial inside the church near the main altar and the many masses offered for her soul confirmed her earthly prominence.
He does not allow his body to be read or penetrated by the gaze of earthly readers, but deflects our eyes with his incessant monologue.
On the one hand, rising marriage dowries meant that many parents could not afford to marry all their daughters to earthly husbands.
Through the power of the conceit, the two unlike parts of this metaphor evolve toward such similitude that the earthly poet takes on sacred power.
Each earthly body is followed by a set of first-generation resurrection counterparts (in first-generation universes).
Salvation for any given individual is always a real possibility at any time, either in the earthly or the post-mortem existence.