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单词 theophany
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theophany

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the·oph·a·ny

T0150900 (thē-ŏf′ə-nē)n. pl. the·oph·a·nies An appearance of a god to a human; a divine manifestation.
[Medieval Latin theophania, from Late Greek theophaneia : Greek theo-, theo- + Greek phainein, phan-, to show; see bhā- in Indo-European roots.]

theophany

(θɪˈɒfənɪ) n, pl -nies (Theology) theol a manifestation of a deity to man in a form that, though visible, is not necessarily material[C17: from Late Latin theophania, from Late Greek theophaneia, from theo- + phainein to show] theophanic, theˈophanous adj

theophany

a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to man. — theophanic, theophanous, adj.See also: Religion
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Noun1.theophany - a visible (but not necessarily material) manifestation of a deity to a human personmanifestation - a clear appearance; "a manifestation of great emotion"
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theophany

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noun a visible (but not necessarily material) manifestation of a deity to a human person

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