theophanic

• “I've never actually had the full-on psychotic break, but I recognise symptoms of both acute and chronic stages in my own exegetic inquiries from adolescence through my early twenties: apophenia; smearing of meaning; loss of affect; theophanic ecstasy.”

  THE HALLS OF PENTHEUS -- PART ONE

• “Their localization has a mythic, even theophanic strength; but that does not cancel the psychological drama of having to progress from their haunting to the concept of Nature itself, nature as”

  An Interview with Harold Bloom

• “In other words, the argument is that we have reason to think that the Qur'an itself, in Arabic, as a recited book, is theophanic.”

  I'jaz al-Qur'an

• “Ch. i., however, is confessedly vague, and moves for the most part along the familiar lines of theophanic descriptions.”

  Introduction to the Old Testament

• “The first is theophanic; the second, theopneustic; and the third, theologic.”

  Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

• “The next form shall be the return of the theophanic manifestations on earth, in a more perfect and abiding form than in the first age (Re 21: 3).”

  Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

• “Hence, it follows, that I find Hasisadra's account of their share in his adventure incredible; and, as the physical details of the flood are inseparable from its theophanic accompaniments, and are guaranteed by the same authority, I must let them go with the rest.”

  Hasisadra's Adventure

• “Elsewhere in the Gospel we hear that Abraham "saw his day," and Isaiah "beheld his glory;" but it not said that he became, i.e. entered into permanent and unalterable relations with these theophanic glories.”

  The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com

• “The significance of the act is quite different, for the presentation of Jesus, according to Luke, has an apocalyptic and theophanic character.”

  cause of our joy

• “Through our reception of Christ's most holy body and blood we become God-bearers; we become "little christs," theophanic people, the light of the world.”

  Weedon's Blog

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