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Christophany

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Chris`toph´a`ny
n.1.An appearance of Christ, as to his disciples after the crucifixion.
Christophany
one or all of Christ’s appearances to men after the resurrection, as recorded in the Gospels.
See also: Christ


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The more likely alternative, as Seyoon Kim points out, is to attribute Paul's conversion solely to the Damascus Christophany.
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His prayer may be accomplished by some sort of christophany in which the disciples "behold my glory.
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And at last, when Jim reappears before his accusers strangely illuminated against the wall "as if evolved from air;/As if always he had stood there," the changed expression in his face and the gentleness of his voice signals a startling Christophany (lines 679-80).
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