Christophany
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thumb|The appearance of Christ and his Sacred Heart to [[Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque and to Mary of the Divine Heart]] thumb|The Logos (Christianity)|pre-incarnate Christ expels [[Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. St Albans Psalter.]]
A Christophany is an appearance or non-physical manifestation of Jesus. Traditionally the term refers to visions of Christ after his ascension, such as the bright light of the conversion of Paul the Apostle.
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