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Transcendency   Listen
noun
Transcendency, Transcendence  n.  
1.
The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence. "The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle."
2.
Elevation above truth; exaggeration. (Obs.) ""Where transcendencies are more allowed.""





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"Transcendency" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the different headings of this long Essay. By these it will be seen how wide a ground it covers. They are "Introductory;" "Poetry;" "Imagination;" "Veracity;" "Creation;" "Melody, Rhythm, Form;" "Bards and Trouveurs;" "Morals;" "Transcendency." Many thoughts with which we are familiar are reproduced, expanded, and illustrated in this Essay. Unity in multiplicity, the symbolism of nature, and others of his leading ideas appear in new phrases, not unwelcome, for they look fresh ...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson • Oliver Wendell Holmes


Words linked to "Transcendency" :   transcendent, transcendence, supremacy, mastery, domination


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