supramundane

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Several of his supramundane gambits made copy for newsmen of the 1860s.

From Time Magazine Archive

Tempests and conflagrations, pestilences and earthquakes, reveal supramundane powers, and instigate religious terror rather than philosophy.

From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by James, William

So my friends That which other mortals lures like a fly on the hook To sweet destruction Because of a lack of higher discriminative art Becomes for the truly wise A Pegasus to supramundane travel.

From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely

In his hesitation he was apt to turn to that only portion of his religion which had the attraction that myth possesses—- the introduction into a supramundane and superhuman world of a quasi-human element.

From Ancient Egypt by Rawlinson, George

He dreamed perpetually of the philosopher's stone, and was haunted with the belief of intercourse of a supramundane character.

From Lives of the Necromancers by Godwin, William