{ Tran*scend"ence (-ens), Tran*scend"en*cy (- en*s&ybreve;), }[Cf. L. transcendentia, F. transcendance.] 1. The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence.

The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle.

2. Elevation above truth; exaggeration. [Obs.]

"Where transcendencies are more allowed."

{ Tran*scend"ence (-ens), Tran*scend"en*cy (- en*s&ybreve;), }[Cf. L. transcendentia, F. transcendance.] 1. The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence.

The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle.

2. Elevation above truth; exaggeration. [Obs.]

"Where transcendencies are more allowed."

• the act of surpassing usual limits
  
• the state of being beyond the range of normal perception
  
• the state of being free from the constraints of the material world, as in the case of a deity