different between spirituality vs overmind

English

Etymology

From Middle French spiritualité, from Late Latin spiritualitas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sp?.??.t?u?æ.l?.t?/

Noun

spirituality (countable and uncountable, plural spiritualities)

1. The quality or state of being spiritual.
   • , "The Ways of Wisdom are Ways of Pleasantness"

     a pleasure made for the soul, suitable to its spirituality

   • If this light be not spiritual, yet it approacheth nearest unto spirituality.

   • 1841, Edward Bickersteth, A Treatise of Prayer

     Much of our spirituality and comfort in public worship depends on the state of mind in which we come.

2. Concern for that which is unseen and intangible, as opposed to physical or mundane.
3. Appreciation for religious values.
4. (obsolete) That which belongs to the church, or to a person as an ecclesiastic, or to religion, as distinct from temporalities.

   • During the vacancy of a see, the archbishop is guardian of the spiritualities thereof.

5. (obsolete) An ecclesiastical body; the whole body of the clergy, as distinct from, or opposed to, the temporality.

   • Five entire subsidies were granted to the king by the spirituality.

Translations

English

Etymology

over- +? mind

Noun

overmind (plural overminds)

1. (science fiction) The leading or controlling mind in a groupmind.
2. (spirituality) In Sri Aurobindo's "integral psychology", the highest of the mental planes of consciousness.

Antonyms

• nethermind
• undermind