What is another word for over-soul?

Pronunciation: [ˌə͡ʊvəsˈə͡ʊl] (IPA)

The term "over-soul" originally comes from the philosophy of transcendentalism, popularized by Ralph Waldo Emerson. It refers to a universal, divine spirit that is present in all beings and connects us to something greater than ourselves. However, there are several synonyms for the concept of an over-soul, including "cosmic consciousness," "universal mind," and "collective unconscious." These terms are often used interchangeably to describe the idea that there is a collective knowledge and wisdom shared among all human beings, and that this knowledge can be accessed through introspection and spiritual practice. Other related terms include "higher self," "divine self," and "eternal spirit".

What are the hypernyms for Over-soul?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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  • There's a leveling homogeneity in America today created by television. Each day it passes over the vast land mass, over the states nudging each other like the sovereignties of the Balkans, creating a unifying cloud of aesthetic properties and experience. East and West, North and South are wrapped in a sort of over-soul of images, facts, happenings, celebrities. This debris is as sacred to our current fiction as gossip about the new vicar was to Trollope. And there it is on the page, informing the domestically restless households, father off somewhere, mother chagrined. Sons and daughters writing the books.
    Elizabeth Hardwick

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