1 Hence the name. 2  Apocalyptic literature often uses prophetic vision formula to see the future, âand I saw...â This phrase appears many times in Revelation. 3  It is not in the earliest examples of the genre, however.4  The literature uses mysterious and symbolic language. Hence the name. 2  Apocalyptic literature often uses prophetic vision formula to see the future, âand I saw...â This phrase appears many times in Revelation. 3  It is not in the earliest examples of the genre, however.
Cause. a phenomenon that directly determines or gives rise to another phenomenon, the effect. In the real world all phenomena and processes are in a state of universal connection and interaction.
Full Definition of CAUSE. 1. a: a reason for an action or condition: motive b: something that brings about an effect or a result c: a person or thing that is the occasion of an action or state; especially: an agent that brings something about.2. a: a ground of legal action b: case. 3. : a matter or question to be decided. 4.ull Definition of CAUSE. 1. a: a reason for an action or condition: motive b: something that brings about an effect or a result c: a person or thing that is the occasion of an action or state; especially: an agent that brings something about. 2. a: a ground of legal action b: case.