All 3 Uses of
revelation
in
Childhood's End
- The whole incident had been an extraordinary one, the first revelation of the Overlords' hatred of cruelty.†
Chpt 3
- The creeds that had been based upon miracles and revelations had collapsed utterly.†
Chpt 6 *
- Here was a revelation which no-one could doubt or deny: here, seen by some unknown magic of Overlord science, were the true beginnings of all the world's great faiths.†
Chpt 6
Definition:
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(revelation with a lowercase "r") something that was previously unknown (and typically surprising); or making such a thing known