supramundane

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Such a supramundane observer would find himself entering into a new era, in which all his previous knowledge would sink into oblivion.

From The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity by Conn, H. W. (Herbert William)

Papias, adopting the words of the Apocalypse, emphasizes the fact that Satan was cast down to the earth, because this shows that paradise was a supramundane region.

From Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" by Lightfoot, Joseph Barber

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

A supramundane physics or cosmology was evolved at the same time.

From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph