Term
Epiphany
Also known as Theophany
A manifestation, sometimes used interchangeably with "theophany" to mean a manifestation of God.
Filed underTheology Proper
Definition
The Greek word means 'manifestation.' The word 'theophany' is sometimes used, meaning 'manifestation of a god (or God).'
Connections
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- Synonym of
- theophanyTerm
Sources
- 1.Alan Richardson and John Bowden The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Theology. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983). 181Original citation: Richardson, Alan, and John Bowden. The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Theology. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983, 181.
Last revised August 14, 2026