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But generally the influence of the divine or divinised being is more directly exercised, as in oracles, dreams, invisible touches, or actual theophanies, or appearances of the gods to the adoring patient.

In ch. xix. we have a twofold description of the theophany on Mt.

Robben, perhaps somewhat immodest, seemed to agree that the stadium had just witnessed a kind of theophany: "Everybody was tired in extra-time but I found my second life," he said.

But when it is argued that wondrous theophanies are common to all faiths, two replies present themselves.

The theophany is perhaps similar to that of Sinai.