Fiction, Art and Culture
- OverSoul is a video game being developed by Artix Entertainment.
- The Oversoul is also a character in The Homecoming Saga, a science fiction series by Orson Scott Card.
- Oversoul is a shamanic technique in the manga Shaman King.
- In The Malloreon series of books by David Eddings, Silk refers to the singular telepathic voice which all Dals are attuned to as an 'Oversoul'.
- In the game Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands, the Oversoul is the collective consciousness of an organization's holdings and records.
- In his book The Wheels of Chance, H. G. Wells uses the term 'artificial oversoul' — "...not a soul so much as an oversoul..."
- Oversoul is the name of a painting by Alex Grey.
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