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epiphany

(n): a divine manifestation
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8 months ago Misterpolly said:

Effect suffered by protagonists of Joyce's Dubliners. Supposed to help them get over the paralysis inflicted by their dull lives in what Joyce sees as a dull city. Never seems to work.

9 months ago cosmican said:

A moment of sudden understanding or revelation
Citation: Three days ago, I had an epiphany...

about 1 year ago Lampbane said: January 6

The Christian celebration in honor of the revelation of Jesus (God in human form) to man. Also commemorates the visit of the Magi, or Three Wise Men. The twelfth day of Christmas (Twelfth Night).

about 1 year ago andrew.simone said:

the adjectival form is epiphanic.

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