| Augustin Calmet - Apparitions - 1850 - 444 pages
...Elizabeth, Abbess of Schonau, in the diocese of Treves, says that sometimes she was in an eestatic trance, so that she would remain motionless and breathless...only to blow upon his body to move it about like a soap-bubble. 3 CHAPTER XXII. CONTINUATION OF THE SAME SUBJECT. WE cannot reasonably dispute the truth... | |
| Augustin Calmet - Angels - 1850 - 420 pages
...language. Trithemius did not doubt her sincerity and the truth of her discourse. She died in 1 165. St. Richard, Abbot of S. Vanne de Verdun, appeared...only to blow upon his body to move it about like a soap-bubble. * ' It is worthy of remark, that in the cases which Calmet refers to of persons in his... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1855 - 400 pages
...occasion to speak of hia approaching death. In 1036, Bichard Abbot of S. Vanne de Verdun " appeared elevated from the ground while he was saying mass...his sons, and a great number of lords and soldiers." " St. Robert de Palentin rose also from the ground, sometimes to the height of a foot and a-half, to... | |
| Spiritualism - 360 pages
...and Richard, Abbot of S. Vnnne de Verdun (1036), who appeared elevated from the ground while he \vaa saying mass in presence of the Duke Galizon, his sons and a great number of his lords and soldiers." To these instances we may add the martyr of freedom and reason, Savonarola... | |
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