If you really believes such superstitions, take your pick--- a person or an animal or a vegetable.
'Reincarnation' means rebirth of the soul in one or more successive existences, which may be human, animal, or, in some instances, vegetable.
There is a world of difference between "incarnation' and reincarnation'. Incarnation is the central Christian doctrine that God became flesh, that God assumed a human nature and became a man in the form of Jesus Christ.
Reincarnation is most characteristic of Asian religions and philosophies. In primitive religions, belief in multiple souls is common. The major religions that hold a belief in reincarnation are the Asian religions, especially Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism, all of which arose in India.
'Reincarnation' means rebirth of the soul in one or more successive existences, which may be human, animal, or, in some instances, vegetable.
There is a world of difference between "incarnation' and reincarnation'. Incarnation is the central Christian doctrine that God became flesh, that God assumed a human nature and became a man in the form of Jesus Christ.
Reincarnation is most characteristic of Asian religions and philosophies. In primitive religions, belief in multiple souls is common. The major religions that hold a belief in reincarnation are the Asian religions, especially Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism, all of which arose in India.