Raising from the ground and hovering in the air is not a natural human ability. Yet although levitating is not part of the human experience, some people are thought to have done so, some of whom had witnesses attest to it. Religion, and Roman Catholicism in particular, is full of saints, mystics, and gurus who are said to have had the capacity to levitate. But there are other individuals who were said to be able to do it as well.
In this gallery, we look back at the people who were believed to be able to levitate. Click on!