superessence

Essence of God, Which is the superessence of all essence.

The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage 1293-1381 1916

[82] As soon as we cleave to God through love, we practise the better part; but when we gaze thus into our superessence, we possess God utterly.

The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage 1293-1381 1916

With this contemplation, there is bound up an exercise which is wayless, that is to say, a noughting of life; for, where we go forth out of ourselves into darkness and the abysmal Waylessness, there shines perpetually the simple ray of the Splendour of God, in which we are grounded, and which draws us out of ourselves into the superessence, and into the immersion of love.

The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage 1293-1381 1916

For there all uplifted spirits are, in their superessence, one fruition and one beatitude with God without distinction; and there this beatitude is so onefold that no distinction can enter into it.

The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage 1293-1381 1916

To arrive at the âtman, we must not stop at empirical reality which is multiple and cognizable; we must pierce this husk, penetrate to the unknowable and ineffable superessence, and identify ourselves with it in an unconscious unity.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913