"Corpse" is a symbol of the perverted literal, false perceptions of the figurative sayings of Scripture.
"Corpse" is also a symbol of spiritually lifeless religions, religious beliefs that are incapable of spiritually enlightening the nations and of reviving life in man in accordance with the Will of God.
"Corpse" is a characteristic, an image of a person who, because of rejection, violation of the Will of God, has completely lost the ability to live according to God's Commandments.
"Corpse" is also a characteristic of the condition of a people living in sins of iniquity, who as a consequence have become unable to perceive the life-affirming Truths of the Will of God.
"Corpse" is also the pernicious ideologies and dogmas which have shown themselves to have deadly effects on the nations blinded by them, and which plunge them into a state of spiritual and moral degradation and death.