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Ecstatic state   /ɛkstˈætɪk steɪt/   Listen
Ecstatic state

noun
1.
A trance induced by intense religious devotion; does not show reduced bodily functions that are typical of other trances.  Synonym: religious trance.






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"Ecstatic state" Quotes from Famous Books



... Rausse's theory of the poisonous qualities contained in wine, I found refuge in the moral and aesthetic motive which made me regard the enjoyment of wine as an evil and barbarous substitute for the ecstatic state of mind which love alone should produce. I maintained that wine, even if not taken in excess, contained qualities producing a state of intoxication which a man sought in order to raise his spirits, but that only he who experienced the intoxication ...
— My Life, Volume II • Richard Wagner



Words linked to "Ecstatic state" :   trance, religious trance



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