Heck, even every day people today live magical and mystical lives compared to those in the past not even 30 or 40 years ago, much less those in ancient times. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
And, catching glimpses of the immensity of the Blessed Trinity as she led a hidden mystical life where Christ showed her the agonies of hell and the glories of heaven, Catherine knew her littleness beside His majesty. (faith.org.uk)
It helps to satisfy his need for experiences in which he transcends his finitude and receives mystical life. (religion-online.org)