supermundane

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Reason, whether from an indwelling instinct, or from an innate causality-law, may assert that something supermundane exists, but can know nothing more and nothing further.

From Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 by Meinhold, Wilhelm

Black hilltops are as islands jutting out from a grey supermundane sea.

From My Tropic Isle by Banfield, E. J. (Edmund James)

The mere press rumour that France might barter Tahiti for German goods filled the British newspaper world with supermundane wrath.

From The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914 by Casement, Roger

According to the arcana of ancient theology, the Coric order—i.e. that belonging to Persephone—is twofold, one part supermundane and the other mundane.

From The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites by Wright, Dudley

You become a citizen of the selecter world, the highest we know of in connection with our old world, which is not supermundane.

From Complete Short Works of George Meredith by Meredith, George