Hypercosmic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Extraordinarily cosmic; that which truly transcends the very cosmos; supercosmic. not-comparable, rare

    "4th c., Sallustius, On the Gods and the World, translated by Gilbert Murray in Five Stages of Greek Religion (1925), pages 3-4 (Chapter VI. On Gods Cosmic and Hypercosmic)http://www.platonic-philosophy.org/files/Sallustius%20-%20On%20the%20Gods%20(Murray).pdf Of the Gods some are of the world, cosmic, and some above the world, hypercosmic. By the cosmic I mean those who make the cosmos. Of the hypercosmic Gods some create essence, some mind, and some soul. Thus they have three orders; all of which may be found in treatises on the subject."

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"4th c., Sallustius, On the Gods and the World, translated by Gilbert Murray in Five Stages of Greek Religion (1925), pages 3-4 (Chapter VI. On Gods Cosmic and Hypercosmic)http://www.platonic-philosophy.org/files/Sallustius%20-%20On%20the%20Gods%20(Murray).pdf Of the Gods some are of the world, cosmic, and some above the world, hypercosmic. By the cosmic I mean those who make the cosmos. Of the hypercosmic Gods some create essence, some mind, and some soul. Thus they have three orders; all of which may be found in treatises on the subject."

Etymology

From hyper- + cosmic.

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