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theophany

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theophany

Summary

theophany ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,515 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • theophany is a type of apparition[2].
  • theophany's Commons category is recorded as Theophanies[3].
  • theophany's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Theophany[4].
  • theophany's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • theophany's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[6].
  • theophany's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/tags/theophany[7].
  • theophany's manifestation of is recorded as God[8].
  • theophany's different from is recorded as Teofánia[9].
  • theophany's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[10].

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Definition and Type

theophany is a type of apparition[2].

Why It Matters

theophany ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,515 views/month).[1] theophany has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] theophany is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0396795-teofanie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0396795-teofanie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  2. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → apparition
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007534161005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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