transcendence
/trænˈsɛndəns/
noun
- The state of going beyond ordinary limits or boundaries; the quality of being exceptional or supreme.
- Many people seek a sense of transcendence through meditation or nature.
- The novel explores the idea of transcendence through the main character's spiritual journey.
- The athlete's transcendence of physical limitations inspired millions around the world.
- In philosophy and religion, the quality of existing beyond the material world or human experience.
- The concept of divine transcendence is central to many religious traditions.
- Philosophers debate whether transcendence is possible without a belief in a higher power.
- The mystic spoke of transcendence as a state beyond time and space.
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