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Theophanic

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The`o`phan´ic
a.1.Of or pertaining to a theopany; appearing to man, as a god.


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At an earlier period the cherubim were the living chariot of the theophanic God, possibly identical with the storm-winds (Ps.
He ends his article by hoping that "Christendom may soon awake from its protracted slumber, and casting off the yoke of a Darwinist cosmology, may rediscover the truth of its own worldview: a truth that is both factual and iconic, in accordance with the theophanic nature of the universe.
In short, by means of the subtle yet powerful mechanism of allusion calling forth theophanic motifs from the Scriptures of Israel, Mark 6:45-52 reveals the identity of Jesus as God.
 
 
 
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