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* ''[[The Golden Child]]''. The title character's astrally projected image does this when it appears to Chandler Jarrell. |
* ''[[The Golden Child]]''. The title character's astrally projected image does this when it appears to Chandler Jarrell. |
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* Tom "[[Double Consciousness|The Astronaut]]" of the far future in ''[[The Fountain]]'' does this {{spoiler|upon the climax, when he comes to his personal realization of the ultimate truth of life and death}}. He climbs out of his bubble-like spaceship (while still enveloped in a smaller, person-sized bubble) and assumes the lotus position in order to {{spoiler|meet Xibalba head on}}. In the midst of his catharsis, he suddenly {{spoiler|appears to the priest guarding the Tree of Life}}, who is awed by his presence. |
* Tom "[[Double Consciousness|The Astronaut]]" of the far future in ''[[The Fountain]]'' does this {{spoiler|upon the climax, when he comes to his personal realization of the ultimate truth of life and death}}. He climbs out of his bubble-like spaceship (while still enveloped in a smaller, person-sized bubble) and assumes the lotus position in order to {{spoiler|meet Xibalba head on}}. In the midst of his catharsis, he suddenly {{spoiler|appears to the priest guarding the Tree of Life}}, who is awed by his presence. |
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* Subverted in ''[[God of Cookery]]'' when it is revealed that |
* Subverted in ''[[God of Cookery]]'' when it is revealed that {{spoiler|the character has actually left the ground thanks to the security guards who are in the process of carrying him out.}} |
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== Literature == |
== Literature == |
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