At the end of the day all of life is joyful practice in order to take no revelation for granted; to honor the diversity in our spiritual experiences knowing the larger context can inform us as we are on The Way.

Using the principle of recapitulation for a thesis.

How is one to understand that in a single life one can summarize, restate, or actually live the “key revelations on which man’s religions were founded?”

From our biology classes we might recall the catch phrase "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny."