supersensual

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The Scholar said to his Master: How may I come to the supersensual life, that I may see God and hear Him speak?

From The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Underhill, Evelyn

It coloured the whole moral teaching of the time, and led the chief moralists to regard virtue simply as the highest kind of supersensual beauty.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

Hence followed an ascetic morality, and a supersensual philosophy.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

Upon some supersensual eminence She hears the fragments of a thunder loud, Where lightnings of ulterior Truth intense Flame through the walls of hollow cloud.

From The Star-Treader and other poems by Smith, Clark Ashton

In his supersensual way he had cared for her; and her nature, with all its murkiness, had responded to the supersensual appeal.

From The Creators A Comedy by Sinclair, May