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  • BZ: I use baalat teshuva to say that I formerly had no relationship to Jewish law and commandedness nor to Jewish learning and now I do, and I do because I had some serious epiphanes about how I needed to live my life and worked damn hard to acquire the knowledge and spiritual communities to be able to do that.

    Being a pillar can be lonely | Jewschool 2007

  • It was another illustrious city of Asia; epiphanes polis Strabo calls it

    Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863

  • Thucydides describes it as [Greek: chôrion apokrêmnou te kai hyper tês poleôs euthus keimenou ... exêrtêtai gar to allo chôrion kai mechri tês poleôs epiklines te esti kai epiphanes pan eisô 'kai ônomasta hypo tôs Syrakosiôn dia to epipolês tou allou einai Epipolai] (vi.

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series John Addington Symonds 1866

  • Thucydides describes it as [Greek: chôrion apokrêmnou te kai hyper tês poleôs euthus keimenou ... exêrtêtai gar to allo chôrion kai mechri tês poleôs epiklines te esti kai epiphanes pan eisô 'kai ônomasta hypo tôs Syrakosiôn dia to epipolês tou allou einai Epipolai] (vi.

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866

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