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supercelestial
supercelestial, a. (n.) (ˌs(j)uːpəsɪˈlɛstɪəl) [f. late L. supercælestis = Gr. ὑπερουράνιος: see super- 1 a, 4, and celestial. Cf. obs. F. superceleste; It. sopracceleste, Pg. sobreceleste; Sp., Pg. sobrecelestial.] 1. That is above the heavens; situated or existing above the firmament.1559 W. Cuning...
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supercelical
† superˈcelical, a. Obs. rare—1. [See super- 1 a and celical.] Supercelestial.1654 Vilvain Theorem. Theol. i. 28 Mans Soul for excellence hath a far sublimer supercelical efficient.
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Ogdoad (Gnosticism)
The earliest Gnostic systems included a theory of seven heavens and a supercelestial region called the Ogdoad. denotes the seven archons, but is also a name of place, denoting the heavenly regions over which the seven archons presided; while Ogdoad denotes the supercelestial
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supracelestial
ˌsupraceˈlestial, a. rare. [f. late L. suprācælestis: see supra- 1, 4 a, celestial.] = supercelestial 1, 2.1432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) II. 291 Abraham, experte in astronomy,..folowede in erthe that he vnderstode by the disposicion of bodies supracelestialle. 1811 R. Hindmarsh tr. Swedenborg's Coronis...
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Archon (Gnosticism)
, which thought of a sphere of fixed stars, above the spheres of the seven planets, beyond the spheres of the evil archons (Hebdomad), there were the supercelestial
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ultramundane
ultramundane, n. and a. (ʌltrəˈmʌndeɪn) [ad. late L. ultrāmundānus, f. ultrā beyond + mundus the world. Cf. F. ultramondain, Sp. ultra-, It. oltramundano.] † A. n. pl. Matters lying outside the physical world; metaphysics. Obs.—11549 Chaloner Erasm. on Folly M ij, He had spent whole xxxvi yeeres tog...
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Allegory in Renaissance literature
the supercelestial world, where angels and the Godhead are.
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Marcosians
As seven is the number of the heavens, and eight is the supercelestial ogdoad, so six denotes the material creation (see also Heracleon); and, in particular
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under-terrestrial
ˈunder-teˌrrestrial, a. [under-1 10 c; rendering F. soubterrain.] Below what is earthly.1603 [see supercelestial a. 2 b].
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Charles Fort
damned, I mean the excluded”; “By prostitution, I mean usefulness”—and paraphrases him from the same book: “Charles Fort says maybe we’re fished for, by supercelestial
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Peter Kingsley
Kingsley reads Parmenides as saying that this "ultimate reality" is not on some supercelestial plane, but rather is very simply the reality of the world
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super-
super-, prefix (ˈs(j)uːpə(r), -ər) repr. L. super- = the adv. and prep. super above, on the top (of), beyond, besides, in addition, used in composition with the various meanings detailed below. (Cf. the related Skr. upari-, Gr. ὑπερ- hyper-, OE. ofer-, etc. over-.) A certain number of important Lati...
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Gemistos Plethon
Zeus' other children include an array of "supercelestial" gods, the Olympians and Tartareans, all motherless.
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