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Carlos Eire argues in They Flew that flying saints actually levitated, as real history

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Yale historian Carlos Eire argues in They Flew that the flying saints actually levitated, as real history.

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documentsenvironmentalhumanities.yale.eduThey Flew (Yale UP, 2023) treats levitation and bilocation accounts; wording of Eire's own thesis not checked.
disputesora.ox.ac.ukReviewer frames it as a history of two miraculous phenomena, not a proof of levitation.

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Jeffrey Kripal - disclosure as apocalypse (American Alchemy, 2026)reports01:28:43

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Yale historian Carlos Eire argues in They Flew that the flying saints actually levitated, as real history.