supramundane

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

From Time Magazine Archive

The kingdom is supramundane and still to come.

From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Alexander, Archibald B. C.

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

It was much as if our hypothetical supramundane observer looked upon the clothes of his newly discovered human being as forming the essential part of his nature.

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)

Usually they have a definite object and, though ceremonies for the attainment of material blessings are not wanting, this object is most frequently supramundane, such as the fabrication of a body in the heavenly world.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Eliot, Charles, Sir