effulgence
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The state of being effulgent; extreme brilliancy; a flood of light; great luster or brightness; splendor.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
radiance
shine
refulgence
radiancy
refulgency
moonlight
lustre
light
shining
sheen
glitter
sparkle
brightness
glory
illumination
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Alhazen described his theology: I constantly sought knowledge and truth, and it became my belief that for gaining access to the effulgence and closeness to God, there is no better way than that of searching for truth and knowledge.
Neither is it a directly literal outworking or effulgence of the divine, nor any other process which implies that creation is essentially God or a necessary part of God.