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epiphany
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epiphany noun comprehension, contemplation, disclosure, divine inspiration, divine revelation, expression, innovation, manifestation, meaning, mystical experience, mystical intuition, prophecy, prophetic, remarkable idea, revelation, revolutionary idea, revolutionnry solution, understanding


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The reading from Luke centers on Simon as the object of the epiphanic commissioning.
Rendered in an impressionistic style, the novel records the apparent incidentals of everyday life that, in Joycean epiphanic mode, suddenly offer transcendence.
The phrase is a line from Sylvia Plath's 1960 poem "Love Letter," which likens the epiphanic effects of romance to gravity-defying ascension.
 
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