ecstatic rapture
1rapture — raptureless, adj. /rap cheuhr/, n., v. raptured, rapturing. n. 1. ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy. 2. Often, raptures. an utterance or expression of ecstatic delight. 3. the carrying of a person to another place or sphere of existence. 4 …
2Rapture (Battlestar Galactica) — Infobox Television episode Title = Rapture Caption = The nova is the Eye of Jupiter Series = Battlestar Galactica Season = 3 Episode = 12 Airdate = January 21, 2007 Production = 312 Writer = Bradley Thompson David Weddle Director = Michael Rymer… …
3rapture — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ecstasy, transport, bliss, joy, delight. See pleasure. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Delight] Syn. happiness, pleasure, joy, satisfaction, enjoyment, felicity, exhilaration, contentment, gladness,… …
4rapture — rap•ture [[t]ˈræp tʃər[/t]] n. v. tured, tur•ing. n. 1) ecstatic joy or delight 2) Often, raptures. an utterance or expression of ecstatic delight 3) the feeling, esp. in religious ecstasy, of being transported to another place or sphere of… …
5rapture — /ˈræptʃə / (say rapchuh) noun 1. ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy. 2. (often plural) an utterance or expression of ecstatic delight. 3. Obsolete the carrying of a person to another place or sphere of existence, especially from earth to… …
6rapture — n. 1 a ecstatic delight, mental transport. b (in pl.) great pleasure or enthusiasm or the expression of it. 2 archaic the act of transporting a person from one place to another. Phrases and idioms: go into (or be in) raptures be enthusiastic;… …
7rapture — n exaltation, elation, exhilaration, thrill, Sl. rush, excitement, excitation; ecstatic joy or delight, delectation, enjoyment, fun, pleasure, ravishment; enchantment, bliss, euphoria, transport, seventh heaven, cloud nine; elysium, paradise,… …
8KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …
9PROPHETS AND PROPHECY — This article is arranged according to the following outline: in the bible classifications nature of prophecy origin and function dreams divination pre classical prophets terminology group prophecy ecstasy group life of prophets role in society… …
10Morya (Theosophy) — For other uses, see Morya. Morya, one of the Masters of the Ancient Wisdom spoken of in modern Theosophy and in the Ascended Master Teachings is considered one of the Ascended Masters. He is also known as the Chohan of the First Ray (see Seven… …