We read of certain saints who were subject to experiences of this kind that they were "snatched up" into some Supramundane region, and that they stated on their return to earth that it was not lawful for them to speak of the things they had witnessed.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
Political economy, which accepts the relationships of private property as human and reasonable relationships, moves in a perpetual contradiction to its fundamental assumption, which is private property, a contradiction analogous to that of theology, which constantly gives a human interpretation to religious ideas, and thereby constantly violates its fundamental assumption, which is the Supramundane character of religion.
"Selected Essays"
Karl Marx
Usually they have a definite object and, though ceremonies for the attainment of material blessings are not wanting, this object is most frequently Supramundane, such as the fabrication of a body in the heavenly world.
"Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3) An Historical Sketch"
Charles Eliot