Transcendence
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| + | # The act of [[surpass]]ing usual [[limit]]s. | ||
| + | # The [[state]] of being [[beyond]] the [[range]] of [[normal]] [[perception]]. | ||
| + | # The state of being [[free]] from the [[constraint]]s of the [[material]] [[world]], as in the case of a [[deity]]. | ||
| + | # [[superior|Superior]] [[excellence]]; [[supereminence]]. | ||
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| - | # the act of [[surpass]]ing usual [[limit]]s | + | '''Transcendence''' is |
| - | # the [[state]] of being [[beyond]] the [[range]] of [[normal]] [[perception]] | + | ==Etymology== |
| - | # the state of being [[free]] from the [[constraint]]s of the [[material]] [[world]], as in the case of a [[deity]] | + | From Old French ''transcender'', Latin ''transcendere'' (“to climb over, step over, surpass, transcend”), from trans (“over”) + scandere (“to climb”); see scan; compare ascend, descend. |
| - | == See also == | + | ==Religion== |
| + | * [[Transcendence (religion)]], the concept of being entirely beyond the universe (Not a living being). | ||
| + | * [[Transcendentals]], religious and philosophical properties of being. | ||
| + | * [[Salvation]], the human transcendence of death. | ||
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| + | ==Philosophy== | ||
| * [[Transcendence (philosophy)]], climbing or going beyond some philosophical concept or limit | * [[Transcendence (philosophy)]], climbing or going beyond some philosophical concept or limit | ||
| - | * [[Transcendence (religion)]], the concept that God is a being who is entirely above the created universe. | + | * [[Transcendentalism]], a 19th-century American religious and philosophical movement that advocates that there is an ideal spiritual state that 'transcends' the physical and empirical |
| - | * [[Transcendentalism]], a philosophical movement that advocates that there is an ideal spiritual state that 'transcends' the physical and empirical | + | * [[Transcendent theosophy]], a school of Islamic philosophy founded by the 17th-century Persian philosopher Mulla Sadra |
| + | * [[Transcendental perspectivism]], a philosophy blending perspectivism and transcendentalism | ||
| + | * [[Transcendental idealism]], a doctrine founded by 18th-century German philosopher [[Immanuel Kant]] | ||
| + | * [[Transcendental realism]], a concept stemming from the philosophy of [[Immanuel Kant]] | ||
| + | * [[Transcendental Meditation]], a Vedic meditation technique introduced by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. | ||
| + | * [[Phenomenology (philosophy)#Transcendental phenomenology after the Ideen (1913)|Transcendental Phenomenology]], a field of phenomenological inquiry developed by [[Edmund Husserl]]. | ||
| + | * [[Transcendentals]], religious and philosophical properties of being. | ||
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| + | ==Other uses== | ||
| + | * [[Transcendence (Alice Coltrane album)|''Transcendence'' (Alice Coltrane album)]], a jazz album by Alice Coltrane | ||
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Etymology
From Old French transcender, Latin transcendere (“to climb over, step over, surpass, transcend”), from trans (“over”) + scandere (“to climb”); see scan; compare ascend, descend.
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Religion
- Transcendence (religion), the concept of being entirely beyond the universe (Not a living being).
- Transcendentals, religious and philosophical properties of being.
- Salvation, the human transcendence of death.
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Philosophy
- Transcendence (philosophy), climbing or going beyond some philosophical concept or limit
- Transcendentalism, a 19th-century American religious and philosophical movement that advocates that there is an ideal spiritual state that 'transcends' the physical and empirical
- Transcendent theosophy, a school of Islamic philosophy founded by the 17th-century Persian philosopher Mulla Sadra
- Transcendental perspectivism, a philosophy blending perspectivism and transcendentalism
- Transcendental idealism, a doctrine founded by 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant
- Transcendental realism, a concept stemming from the philosophy of Immanuel Kant
- Transcendental Meditation, a Vedic meditation technique introduced by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
- Transcendental Phenomenology, a field of phenomenological inquiry developed by Edmund Husserl.
- Transcendentals, religious and philosophical properties of being.
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Other uses
- Transcendence (Alice Coltrane album), a jazz album by Alice Coltrane
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