consideration as a Christophany.18 That chapter speaks of God going out from Seir, and describes some of the natural phenomena that accompanied such a movement. B. THE CHRISTOPHANY DIFFERS FROM THE PILLAR OF CLOUD Another type of God’s manifestation from which the theophany in human form should be distinguished is that of the pillar of cloud which accompanied the Israelites throughout their wilderness wanderings. This phenomenon is mentioned some thirteen times in Exodus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy,
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