supraliminal

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I must needs, for instance, use the word "spirit," when I speak of that unknown fraction of a man's personality—not the supraliminal fraction—which we discern as operating before or after death in the metetherial environment.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

But through automatism and in trance and allied states we draw into supraliminal life some rivulet from the undercurrent stream.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

To these faculties, as a rule, his supraliminal self could get no access.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

And now we come to that class of cases where B invades A, and A perceives the invasion; but B retains no memory of it in supraliminal life.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

Part of her personality is still alive to the danger, and modifies her movements, unknown to her supraliminal self.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)