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Pascal's Mystical Vision

When
23 November 1654
Where
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Pascal's Mystical Vision

Pascal experienced an intense religious vision on the night of 23 November 1654 and immediately recorded it in a note beginning with 'Fire.'

Between 10:30 and 12:30 at night on 23 November 1654, Pascal had an intense religious experience. He immediately wrote a brief note to himself to document the event. The note began with the word 'Fire,' signifying the intensity of the moment.

Sources

  1. Blaise Pascal Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23

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