He reserves the term transcendence to describe this act of "world-making.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
That kind of transcendence is our only hope in a dangerous age like this. From Wordnik.com. [thank you] Reference
A false transcendence is given to things which are very much of this world. From Wordnik.com. [War on Terror] Reference
But let me ask this: does Christianity offer transcendence from the Karmic cycle?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox News Televangelist Hume: Tiger Would Be ‘Farther Down The Road’ To ‘Forgiveness’ With Christianity] Reference
What greater act of transcendence is there than projecting your love and hope onto others?. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Lanza, M.D.: Rethinking the Nature of Life] Reference
Moreover, in transcendence, it is the mind that controls the muscles that makes our nation great. From Wordnik.com. [April 2005] Reference
It's artful, but calling it an "art game," an experiment, a transcendence, is a bit of a misnomer. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
Desire, not least in matters of racial transcendence, is what secured Mr. Obama's nomination and election. From Wordnik.com. [What Obama Could Learn From Tony Blair] Reference
The way I see it, no consciousness or transcendence is required by the proximate designer of the first biological life on earth. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny and a Book] Reference
The special history of literary transcendence is ultimately unintelligible and idiosyncratic; its meticulous particularity, a refusal of judgment. From Wordnik.com. [Anxiety, a rant in three fits : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
Does art have to have "transcendence" -- a glimmer of a way out -- to be "art"?. From Wordnik.com. [Most Hated Director at Cannes: Lars Von Trier as Antichrist or Shaman?] Reference
"I became pulled in by the idea of transcendence," he writes. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Nike isn't a running shoe company, it is about the idea of transcendence through sports. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
But underneath his transcendence is a reverse snobbery against anyone carried away with hostility or critical thinking. From Wordnik.com. Reference
There's an actual biology of transcendence, that is, Wisdom's neurotransmitters, that's located in the heart, as well as the brain. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
And it is perhaps this fascination, with the interface between technology and transcendence, that is the real clue to his interest in 3D. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Scorsese: '3D is liberating. Every shot is rethinking cinema'] Reference
Belief” told me that he believes that most of these people “are not looking for a dogma or a doctrine, but for transcendence from the everyday.”. From Wordnik.com. [Science] Reference
Here, then, the rational mind and conscious will must play their part in that great business of human transcendence, which is man's function within the universal plan. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day] Reference
Link she didn't believe in transcendence. From Wordnik.com. [come down off your throne and leave your body alone] Reference
04: 50 pm: she didn't believe in transcendence - 62 comments. From Wordnik.com. [February 2009] Reference
Mr. Klein calls it "transcendence," though others might think of it as idolatry. From Wordnik.com. [What a Long, Strange Race It's Been] Reference
How in the world could the universality of ethical principles give them 'transcendence'?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-06-01] Reference
When played by an expert, the best violins produce experiences that approach a kind of transcendence for the player. From Wordnik.com. [Violins: Magic Items in the Real World] Reference
This idea can be superstitious or it can be based on an understanding of transcendence which is a seminal idea of a mature spirituality. From Wordnik.com. [UUpdates - All updates] Reference
You might call it transcendence. From Wordnik.com. [Surprised by joy] Reference
"Suffering seems to belong to man's transcendence," wrote John Paul. From Wordnik.com. ['PRECIOUS' SUFFERING] Reference
They may trace a sense of transcendence to this bulge in our gray matter. From Wordnik.com. [Religion And The Brain] Reference
Whether these are acts of transcendence or small bids for approval is hard to say. From Wordnik.com. [Healer Of Hearts] Reference
These songs of death and transcendence, love and loss, are at worst elliptical, at best universal. From Wordnik.com. [Report From A City Of Ruins] Reference
He has found transcendence, if not exactly peace, through duty and suffering that most people can barely imagine. From Wordnik.com. [What These Eyes Have Seen] Reference
When he reached the critical triple-flip/triple-toe-loop jump combination, Boitano was rewarded with transcendence. From Wordnik.com. [Still Carrying A Torch] Reference
Entire families -- mothers, children, grandmothers -- had laid down their lives or had them rudely taken for a twisted idea: transcendence. From Wordnik.com. [Making Sense Of A Suicide] Reference
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