Family conversation can veer from the anxiety of private school to the swirl of ecstatic vision.

This was not an ecstatic vision of God which laid aside human intelligence.

He conjured up an ecstatic vision of her face and attempted a conventional sighing sound.

"The Three" spoke in ecstatic visions and urged their followers to fast and pray, so that they might share these revelations.

But far from expressing the spiritual dimension of ecstatic vision, as the master did, these images are studies in self-absorption and momentary emotional release.

He cast on us a gaze at first bewildered, as if we had disturbed him during an ecstatic vision; then his face brightened with joy.

As he is dying, she experiences his entire life story in a kind of ecstatic vision.

Fighting boredom and hopelessness in the provinces, they sustain themselves with ecstatic visions of a brave new Russia still to be realized.

This religion has a strong focus on prophecy and on ecstatic visions that one receives through communion with the flames.

In 1152, after a period of deep depression, Elizabeth began to experience ecstatic visions of various kinds.