Meanings of sublunary matters in English

But my uncle, who never thought even of such sublunary matters, knew nothing of this.

He, as I knew, was not in a state to interest himself in any sublunary matters.

Dean promises to wrest American government from the ideologues and refocus it on sublunary matters like hospitals, and schools, and the affordability of war.

The habits of the household were, to say the least, irregular; for Shelley took no thought of sublunary matters, and Harriet was an indifferent housekeeper.