supersensual

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The faith of Page 239 science is amazing; its assertions of the supersensual are astounding.

From Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work by Warren, Henry White

In no merely figurative sense did she regard herself as the spouse of Christ, but dwelt upon the bliss, beyond all mortal happiness, which she enjoyed in supersensual communion with her Lord.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series by Symonds, John Addington

Another instance we would relate from our own personal acquaintance with the one who was himself the subject of a similar supercorporeal and supersensual action of the spirit.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 by Various

Even the power which lurks in every coal-scuttle, shines in the electric lamp, pants in the motor-omnibus, declares itself in the ineffable wonders of reproduction and growth, is supersensual.

From Practical Mysticism A Little Book for Normal People by Underhill, Evelyn

It is no easy appropriation of supersensual graces, but a deeper entering into the mystery of life, a richer, more profound, participation in pain, effort, as well as joy.

From Ruysbroeck by Underhill, Evelyn