theophanies in English

noun
1
a visible manifestation to humankind of God or a god.
We shall be fulfilled with his visible theophany in holy contemplations, and it shall shine round about us with radiant beams of glory just as of old it once shone round the disciples at the divine Transfiguration.

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1. What do these temporary appearances of God—theophanies—mean? Why did God choose to reveal himself in these ways, at these times? Describing the various types of Appearings from Genesis to Revelation, theologian Vern S

2. What do these temporary appearances of God--theophanies--mean? Why did God choose to reveal himself in these ways, at these times? Describing the various types of Appearings from Genesis to Revelation, theologian Vern S