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Definition of Spiritual world

1. Noun. A belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit.

Definition of Spiritual world

1. Noun. The afterlife. ¹

2. Noun. A mythological metaphysical plane of existence parallel to the material world and occupied by spirits and other unearthly forces. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Literary usage of Spiritual world

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"In the spiritual world, the spiritual body ter*, hears, feels, and enjoys the use of all the corporeal senses, but in a more exalted degree than in ihe ..."

2. Heaven and Its Wonders and Hell, from Things Heard and Seen by Emanuel Swedenborg (1919)
"spiritual world flows into the natural world as cause into effect (n. ... 112, 247); natural world subsists from the spiritual world and both from the ..."

3. Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness (1873)
"Very wonderful, certainly, to the Spiritualist is the logic of Scepticism,— there cannot be real coats and waistcoats in the spiritual world! that is enough ..."

4. The Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1921)
"On the Threshold of the spiritual world. By HORATIO W. DRESSER. ... A " spiritual world " for it. is a place or a condition after death and that is the ..."

5. The Theological and Literary Journal (1850)
"... but between a, natural thing and a spiritual thing, such as the relation of the spirit to the body, or of the spiritual world to the natural. ..."

6. Heaven and Its Wonders and Hell from Things Heard and Seen by Emanuel Swedenborg (1875)
"Not that the latter heat produces this effect, but it disposes their bodies to receive the heal which also flows into them from the spiritual world ; for ..."

7. Heaven and Its Wonders and Hell: From Things Heard and Seen by Emanuel Swedenborg (1875)
"Not that the latter heat produces this effect, but it disposes their bodies to receive the heat which also flows into them from the spiritual world; ..."

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