religious trance

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• religious trance — noun a trance induced by intense religious devotion; does not show reduced bodily functions that are typical of other trances • Syn: ↑ecstatic state • Hypernyms: ↑trance …   Useful english dictionary

• Trance — denotes a variety of processes, techniques, modalities and states of mind, awareness and consciousness. Trance states may occur involuntarily and unbidden.The term trance may be associated with meditation, magic, flow, and prayer. It may also be… …   Wikipedia

• Religious belief — refers to a mental state in which trust (faith) is placed in a creed related to the supernatural, sacred, or divine. Such a state may relate to: 1) the existence, characteristics and worship of a deity or deities, 2) divine intervention in the… …   Wikipedia

• Religious Experience (album) — Religious Experience is a Space Tribe album published in 2000 by Spiritzone.* Style: Psychedelic Trance/Goa Trance * Release date: 17 october, 2000 Album listing #You Wanna Get High #Dance Like Nobody s Watching #It Might Lead Anywhere #You… …   Wikipedia

• Religious use of incense — have their origins in antiquity, and may have their roots in the practical and aesthetic uses considering that many religions with not much else in common all use incense. One common motif is of incense as a form of sacrificial offering to God or …   Wikipedia

• trance — [trans, träns] n. [ME < OFr transe, great anxiety, fear < transir, to perish < L transire, to die, lit., go across: see TRANSIT] 1. a state of altered consciousness, somewhat resembling sleep, during which voluntary movement is lost, as… …   English World dictionary

• Religious ecstasy — For related topics, see ecstasy (emotion) and ecstasy (philosophy). Spiritual ecstasy is an altered state of consciousness characterized by greatly reduced external awareness and expanded interior mental and spiritual awareness which is… …   Wikipedia

• Trance —    Shamans are sometimes distinguished from other religious or cultural leaders by their ability to deliberately enter altered states of consciousness. A trance may be considered a dissociative state of mind in which actors become unaware of… …   Historical dictionary of shamanism

• trance and hallucinations —    The term trance comes from the Latin noun tran situs, which means passage. It is used as a generic term for various states of altered consciousness, notably those characterized by a markedly narrowed consciousness. Trance states are often… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• Religious experience — For the Wayne Proudfoot book, see Religious Experience (book). Religious experience (sometimes known as a spiritual experience, sacred experience, or mystical experience) is a subjective experience in which an individual reports contact with a… …   Wikipedia

• Religious and spiritual use of cannabis — Sacramental, religious and spiritual use of cannabis refers to cannabis used in a religious or spiritual context. Cannabis has an ancient history of ritual usage as an aid to trance and has been traditionally used in a religious context… …   Wikipedia