revelation

Noun

• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle

• communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency

• an enlightening or astonishing disclosure

• the speech act of making something evident

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  Revelation , Revelation of Saint John the Divine , Apocalypse , Book of Revelation , divine revelation , disclosure , revealing