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For paintings with this name, see <a href="/wiki/Transfiguration_of_Jesus_in_Christian_art#Paintings_with_articles" title="Transfiguration of Jesus in Christian art">Transfiguration of Jesus in Christian art § Paintings with articles</a>.</div> <p>The <b>Transfiguration of Jesus</b> is an event described in the <a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Jesus_in_Christianity" title="Jesus in Christianity">Jesus</a> is <a href="/wiki/Transfiguration_(religion)" title="Transfiguration (religion)">transfigured</a> and becomes radiant in <a href="/wiki/Glory_(religion)" title="Glory (religion)">glory</a> upon a mountain.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee200421–33_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee200421%E2%80%9333-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELockyer1988213_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELockyer1988213-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Synoptic_Gospels" title="Synoptic Gospels">Synoptic Gospels</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+17:1%E2%80%938&version=nrsvue">Matthew 17:1–8</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+9:2%E2%80%9313&version=nrsvue">Mark 9:2–13</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+9:28%E2%80%9336&version=nrsvue">Luke 9:28–36</a>) recount the occasion, and the <a href="/wiki/Second_Epistle_of_Peter" title="Second Epistle of Peter">Second Epistle of Peter</a> also refers to it </p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Transfiguration_Raphael.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Transfiguration_Raphael.jpg/220px-Transfiguration_Raphael.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="332" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Transfiguration_Raphael.jpg/330px-Transfiguration_Raphael.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Transfiguration_Raphael.jpg/440px-Transfiguration_Raphael.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1067" data-file-height="1608"></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Transfiguration_(Raphael)" title="Transfiguration (Raphael)">The Transfiguration</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Raphael" title="Raphael">Raphael</a>, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1520</span></figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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On the mountaintop, Jesus begins to shine with bright rays of light. Then the <a href="/wiki/Old_Testament" title="Old Testament">Old Testament</a> figures <a href="/wiki/Moses" title="Moses">Moses</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elijah" title="Elijah">Elijah</a> appear and he speaks with them. Both figures had <a href="/wiki/Eschatological" class="mw-redirect" title="Eschatological">eschatological</a> roles: they symbolize <a href="/wiki/Law_of_Moses" title="Law of Moses">the Law</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prophets_of_Christianity" title="Prophets of Christianity">the prophets</a>, respectively. Jesus is then called "<a href="/wiki/Son_of_God" title="Son of God">Son</a>" by the voice of <a href="/wiki/God_the_Father" title="God the Father">God the Father</a>, as in the <a href="/wiki/Baptism_of_Jesus" title="Baptism of Jesus">Baptism of Jesus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee200421–33_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee200421%E2%80%9333-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many Christian traditions, including the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Orthodox">Eastern Orthodox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lutheran" class="mw-redirect" title="Lutheran">Lutheran</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anglicanism" title="Anglicanism">Anglican</a> churches, commemorate the event in the <a href="/wiki/Feast_of_the_Transfiguration" title="Feast of the Transfiguration">Feast of the Transfiguration</a>, a major <a href="/wiki/Christian_festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian festival">festival</a>. In the original <a href="/wiki/Koine_Greek" title="Koine Greek">Koine Greek</a>, the word μετεμορφώθη (<i>metemorphōthē</i>), "he was transformed" is used to describe the event in Luke and Mark.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Greek_Orthodoxy" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek Orthodoxy">Greek Orthodoxy</a>, the event is called the <i>metamorphosis</i>. </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Significance"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Significance</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#New_Testament_accounts"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">New Testament accounts</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Theology"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Theology</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#Importance"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Importance</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#Historical_development"><span class="tocnumber">3.2</span> <span class="toctext">Historical development</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#Transfiguration_and_resurrection"><span class="tocnumber">3.3</span> <span class="toctext">Transfiguration and resurrection</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Presence_of_prophets"><span class="tocnumber">3.4</span> <span class="toctext">Presence of prophets</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Location_of_the_mountain"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Location of the mountain</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#Feast_and_commemorations"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Feast and commemorations</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#Cultural_echoes"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Cultural echoes</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#Gallery_of_images"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Gallery of images</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-12"><a href="#Paintings"><span class="tocnumber">7.1</span> <span class="toctext">Paintings</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#Icons"><span class="tocnumber">7.2</span> <span class="toctext">Icons</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-14"><a href="#Churches_and_monasteries"><span class="tocnumber">7.3</span> <span class="toctext">Churches and monasteries</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-15"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-16"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-17"><a href="#Notes"><span class="tocnumber">9.1</span> <span class="toctext">Notes</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-18"><a href="#Citations"><span class="tocnumber">9.2</span> <span class="toctext">Citations</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-19"><a href="#Sources"><span class="tocnumber">9.3</span> <span class="toctext">Sources</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-20"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Significance">Significance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Significance" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <p>The transfiguration is one of the <a href="/wiki/Miracles_of_Jesus" title="Miracles of Jesus">miracles of Jesus</a> in the Gospels.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELockyer1988213_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELockyer1988213-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEClowes1817167_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEClowes1817167-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERutter1803450_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERutter1803450-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Aquinas" title="Thomas Aquinas">Thomas Aquinas</a> considered the transfiguration "the greatest miracle", in that it complemented baptism and showed the <a href="/wiki/Perfection_of_Christ" title="Perfection of Christ">perfection</a> of life in <a href="/wiki/Heaven" title="Heaven">Heaven</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHealy2003100_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHealy2003100-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The transfiguration is one of the five major milestones in the gospel narrative of the <a href="/wiki/Life_of_Jesus_in_the_New_Testament" class="mw-redirect" title="Life of Jesus in the New Testament">life of Jesus</a>, the others being <a href="/wiki/Baptism_of_Jesus" title="Baptism of Jesus">baptism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crucifixion_of_Jesus" title="Crucifixion of Jesus">crucifixion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus" title="Resurrection of Jesus">resurrection</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ascension_of_Jesus" title="Ascension of Jesus">ascension</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMoule198263_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMoule198263-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuroian201028_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuroian201028-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002, <a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a> introduced the <a href="/wiki/Luminous_Mysteries" class="mw-redirect" title="Luminous Mysteries">Luminous Mysteries</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Rosary" title="Rosary">rosary</a>, which include the transfiguration. </p><p> In Christian teachings, the transfiguration is a pivotal moment, and the setting on the mountain is presented as the point where human nature meets God: the meeting place of the temporal and the eternal, with Jesus as the connecting point, acting as the bridge between heaven and earth.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee20042_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee20042-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Moreover, Christians consider the transfiguration to fulfill an Old Testament <a href="/wiki/Jesus_and_messianic_prophecy" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesus and messianic prophecy">messianic prophecy</a> that Elijah would return again after his ascension (<a href="/wiki/Malachi_4:5" class="mw-redirect" title="Malachi 4:5">Malachi 4:5</a>–<a href="/wiki/Malachi_4:6" class="mw-redirect" title="Malachi 4:6">6</a>). <a href="#CITEREFGardner2015">Gardner (2015</a>, p. 218) states: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>The very last of the writing prophets, Malachi, promised a return of Elijah to hold out hope for repentance before judgment (<i>Mal. 4:5–6</i>). ... Elijah himself would reappear in the Transfiguration. There he would appear alongside Moses as a representative of all the prophets who looked forward to the coming of the Messiah (<i>Matt. 17:2–9; Mark 9:2–10; Luke 9:28–36</i>). ... Christ's redemptive sacrifice was the purpose for which Elijah had ministered. ... And it was the goal about which Elijah spoke to Jesus in the Transfiguration.</p></blockquote> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="New_Testament_accounts">New Testament accounts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: New Testament accounts" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902,_59v,_1300.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902%2C_59v%2C_1300.jpg/170px-Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902%2C_59v%2C_1300.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="230" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2363" data-file-height="3191"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 230px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902%2C_59v%2C_1300.jpg/170px-Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902%2C_59v%2C_1300.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="230" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902%2C_59v%2C_1300.jpg/255px-Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902%2C_59v%2C_1300.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902%2C_59v%2C_1300.jpg/340px-Transfiguration._Mokvi_Gospels_Q-902%2C_59v%2C_1300.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Georgian_script" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgian script">Georgian</a> manuscript of Transfiguration in the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Mark" title="Gospel of Mark">Gospel of Mark</a>, 1300</figcaption></figure> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Synoptic_Gospels" title="Synoptic Gospels">Synoptic Gospels</a>, (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+17:1%E2%80%938&version=nrsvue">Matthew 17:1–8</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+9:2%E2%80%9313&version=nrsvue">Mark 9:2–13</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+9:28%E2%80%9336&version=nrsvue">Luke 9:28–36</a>), the account of the transfiguration happens towards the middle of the narrative.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHardingNobbs2010281–282_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHardingNobbs2010281%E2%80%93282-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is a key episode and almost immediately follows another important element, the <a href="/wiki/Confession_of_Peter" title="Confession of Peter">Confession of Peter</a>: "you are the <a href="/wiki/Christ" class="mw-redirect" title="Christ">Christ</a>" (<a href="/wiki/Matthew_16:16" class="mw-redirect" title="Matthew 16:16">Matthew 16:16</a>, <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/Mark#8:29" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/Mark">Mark 8:29</a>, <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/Luke#9:20" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/Luke">Luke 9:20</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee200421–33_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee200421%E2%80%9333-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The transfiguration narrative acts as a further revelation of the identity of Jesus as the <a href="/wiki/Son_of_God" title="Son of God">Son of God</a> to some of his disciples.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee200421–33_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee200421%E2%80%9333-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHardingNobbs2010281–282_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHardingNobbs2010281%E2%80%93282-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the gospels, Jesus takes <a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter" title="Saint Peter">Peter</a>; <a href="/wiki/James,_son_of_Zebedee" class="mw-redirect" title="James, son of Zebedee">James, son of Zebedee</a>; and James' brother <a href="/wiki/John_the_Apostle" title="John the Apostle">John the Apostle</a> with him and goes up to a mountain, which is not named. Once on the mountain, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Matthew%2017:2">Matthew 17:2</a> states that Jesus "was transfigured before them; his face shining as the sun, and his garments became white as the light." At that point the prophet <a href="/wiki/Elijah" title="Elijah">Elijah</a> representing the prophets and <a href="/wiki/Moses" title="Moses">Moses</a> representing the Law appear and Jesus begins to talk to them.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee200421–33_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee200421%E2%80%9333-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Luke states that they spoke of Jesus' <i>exodus</i> (εξοδον) which he was about to accomplish in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Luke%209:31">Lk 9:31</a>). Luke is also specific in describing Jesus in a state of glory, with <a href="/wiki/Luke_9" title="Luke 9">Luke 9</a>:32 referring to "they saw His glory".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee200472–76_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee200472%E2%80%9376-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Just as Elijah and Moses begin to depart from the scene, Peter begins to ask Jesus if the disciples should make three tents for him and the two prophets. This has been interpreted as Peter's attempt to keep the prophets there longer.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee200472–76_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee200472%E2%80%9376-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But before Peter can finish, a bright cloud appears, and a voice from the cloud states: "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him" (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Mark%209:7">Mark 9:7</a>). The disciples then fall to the ground in fear, but Jesus approaches and touches them, telling them not to be afraid. When the disciples look up, they no longer see Elijah or Moses.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee200421–33_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee200421%E2%80%9333-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Jesus and the three apostles are walking down the mountain, Jesus tells them to not tell anyone "the things they had seen" until the "<a href="/wiki/Son_of_Man" class="mw-redirect" title="Son of Man">Son of Man</a>" has <a href="/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus" title="Resurrection of Jesus">risen from the dead</a>. The apostles are described as questioning among themselves as to what Jesus meant by "risen from the dead".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHare1996104_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHare1996104-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to the principal account given in the synoptic gospels; in <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/2_Peter#1:16" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/2 Peter">2 Peter 1:16–18</a>, the Apostle Peter describes himself as an eyewitness "of his magnificence". </p><p>Elsewhere in the New Testament, <a href="/wiki/Paul_the_Apostle" title="Paul the Apostle">Paul the Apostle</a>'s reference in <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/2_Corinthians#3:18" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/2 Corinthians">2 Corinthians 3:18</a> to the "transformation of believers" via "beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord" became the theological basis for considering the transfiguration as the catalyst for processes which lead the faithful to the knowledge of God.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChafer199386_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChafer199386-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMajerníkPonessaManhardt2005121_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMajern%C3%ADkPonessaManhardt2005121-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although <a href="/wiki/Matthew_17" title="Matthew 17">Matthew 17</a> lists the disciple John as being present during the transfiguration, the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_John" title="Gospel of John">Gospel of John</a> has no account of it.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200543–44_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200543%E2%80%9344-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarson199192–94_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarson199192%E2%80%9394-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This has resulted in debate among scholars, some suggesting doubts about the authorship of the Gospel of John, others providing explanations for it.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200543–44_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200543%E2%80%9344-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarson199192–94_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarson199192%E2%80%9394-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One explanation (that goes back to <a href="/wiki/Eusebius_of_Caesarea" class="mw-redirect" title="Eusebius of Caesarea">Eusebius of Caesarea</a> in the fourth century) is that John wrote his gospel not to overlap with the synoptic gospels, but to supplement them, and hence did not include all of their narrative.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200543–44_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200543%E2%80%9344-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Others believe that the Gospel of John does in fact allude to the transfiguration, in <a href="/wiki/John_1:14" title="John 1:14">John 1:14</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee2004103_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee2004103-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is not the only incident not present in the fourth gospel, and the institution of the <a href="/wiki/Eucharist" title="Eucharist">Eucharist</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Last_Supper" title="Last Supper">Last Supper</a> is another key example, indicating that the author either was not aware of these narrative traditions, did not accept their veracity, or decided to omit them.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarson199192–94_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarson199192%E2%80%9394-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The general explanation is thus the Gospel of John was written thematically, to suit the author's theological purposes, and has a less narrative style than the synoptics.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200543–44_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200543%E2%80%9344-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECarson199192–94_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECarson199192%E2%80%9394-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Theology">Theology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Theology" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Importance">Importance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Importance" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Saint_Catherine%27s_Transfiguration.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Saint_Catherine%27s_Transfiguration.jpg/290px-Saint_Catherine%27s_Transfiguration.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="177" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="524" data-file-height="319"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 290px;height: 177px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Saint_Catherine%27s_Transfiguration.jpg/290px-Saint_Catherine%27s_Transfiguration.jpg" data-width="290" data-height="177" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Saint_Catherine%27s_Transfiguration.jpg/435px-Saint_Catherine%27s_Transfiguration.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c1/Saint_Catherine%27s_Transfiguration.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>Mosaic of the Transfiguration, <a href="/wiki/Saint_Catherine%27s_Monastery" title="Saint Catherine's Monastery">Saint Catherine's Monastery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Sinai" title="Mount Sinai">Mount Sinai</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Christian_theology" title="Christian theology">Christian theology</a> assigns a great deal of significance to the transfiguration, based on multiple elements of the narrative. In Christian teachings, the Transfiguration is a pivotal moment, and the setting on the mountain is presented as the point where human nature meets God: the meeting place for the temporal and the eternal, with Jesus as the connecting point, acting as the bridge between heaven and earth.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee20042_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee20042-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The transfiguration not only supports the identity of Jesus as the <a href="/wiki/Son_of_God" title="Son of God">Son of God</a> (as in his <a href="/wiki/Baptism_of_Jesus" title="Baptism of Jesus">baptism</a>), but the statement "listen to him", identifies him as the messenger and mouth-piece of God.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200547–49_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200547%E2%80%9349-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The significance of this identification is enhanced by the presence of Elijah and Moses, for it indicates to the apostles that Jesus is the voice of God "par excellence", and instead of Moses or Elijah, representing the Law and the prophets, he should be listened to, surpassing the laws of Moses by virtue of his divinity and filial relationship with God.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200547–49_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200547%E2%80%9349-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/2_Peter#1:16" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/2 Peter">2 Peter 1:16–18</a>, echoes the same message: at the Transfiguration God assigns to Jesus a special "honor and glory" and it is the turning point at which God exalts Jesus above all other powers in creation, and positions him as ruler and judge.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEvans2005319–320_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEvans2005319%E2%80%93320-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The transfiguration also echoes the teaching by Jesus (as in <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/Matthew#22:32" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/Matthew">Matthew 22:32</a>) that God is not "the God of the dead, but of the living". Although Moses had died and Elijah had been taken up to heaven centuries before (as in <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/2_Kings#2:1" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/2 Kings">2 Kings 2:11</a>), they now live in the presence of the Son of God, implying that the same return to life applies to all who face death and have faith.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoe1996166_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoe1996166-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Historical_development">Historical development</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Historical development" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg/220px-Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="210" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1047" data-file-height="1000"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 210px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg/220px-Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="210" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg/330px-Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg/440px-Transfiguration_of_Christ_Icon_Sinai_12th_century.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>12th-century icon of the Transfiguration</figcaption></figure> <p>The theology of the transfiguration received the attention of the <a href="/wiki/Church_Fathers" title="Church Fathers">Church Fathers</a> since the very early days. In the 2nd century, Saint <a href="/wiki/Irenaeus" title="Irenaeus">Irenaeus</a> was fascinated by the transfiguration and wrote: "the glory of God is a live human being and a truly human life is the vision of God".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELouth2003228–234_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELouth2003228%E2%80%93234-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a>'s theology of the transfiguration influenced the <a href="/wiki/Patristic" class="mw-redirect" title="Patristic">patristic</a> tradition and became a basis for theological writings by others.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560–65_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560%E2%80%9365-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among other issues, given the instruction to the apostles to keep silent about what they had seen until the <a href="/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus" title="Resurrection of Jesus">resurrection</a>, Origen commented that the glorified states of the transfiguration and the resurrection must be related.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560–65_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560%E2%80%9365-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Desert_Fathers" title="Desert Fathers">Desert Fathers</a> emphasized the light of the ascetic experience, and related it to the light of the Transfiguration – a theme developed further by <a href="/wiki/Evagrius_Ponticus" title="Evagrius Ponticus">Evagrius Ponticus</a> in the 4th century.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560–65_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560%E2%80%9365-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Around the same time Saint <a href="/wiki/Gregory_of_Nyssa" title="Gregory of Nyssa">Gregory of Nyssa</a> and later <a href="/wiki/Pseudo-Dionysius_the_Areopagite" title="Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite">Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite</a> were developing a "theology of light" which then influenced <a href="/wiki/Byzantine" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine">Byzantine</a> meditative and mystical traditions such as the <a href="/wiki/Tabor_light" class="mw-redirect" title="Tabor light">Tabor light</a> and <a href="/wiki/Theoria" class="mw-redirect" title="Theoria">theoria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560–65_22-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560%E2%80%9365-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Iconography" title="Iconography">iconography</a> of the transfiguration continued to develop in this time period, and there is a sixth-century symbolic representation in the <a href="/wiki/Apse" title="Apse">apse</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Apollinare_in_Classe" title="Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe">Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe</a> and a well known depiction at <a href="/wiki/Saint_Catherine%27s_Monastery" title="Saint Catherine's Monastery">Saint Catherine's Monastery</a> on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Sinai" title="Mount Sinai">Mount Sinai</a> in <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBaggley200058–60_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBaggley200058%E2%80%9360-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Byzantine" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine">Byzantine</a> Fathers often relied on highly visual metaphors in their writings, indicating that they may have been influenced by the established iconography.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200567–69_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200567%E2%80%9369-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The extensive writings of <a href="/wiki/Maximus_the_Confessor" title="Maximus the Confessor">Maximus the Confessor</a> may have been shaped by his contemplations on the <a href="/wiki/Katholikon" title="Katholikon">katholikon</a> at Saint Catherine's Monastery – not a unique case of a theological idea appearing in icons long before it appears in writings.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200567–81_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200567%E2%80%9381-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 7th century, Saint Maximus the Confessor said that the senses of the apostles were transfigured to enable them to perceive the true glory of Christ. In the same vein, building on <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/2_Corinthians#3:18" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/2 Corinthians">2 Corinthians 3:18</a>, by the end of the 13th century the concept of "transfiguration of the believer" had stabilized and Saint <a href="/wiki/Gregory_Palamas" title="Gregory Palamas">Gregory Palamas</a> considered "true knowledge of God" to be a <i>transfiguration of man by the Spirit of God</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPalamas198314_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPalamas198314-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The spiritual transfiguration of the believer then continued to remain a theme for achieving a closer union with God.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMajerníkPonessaManhardt2005121_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMajern%C3%ADkPonessaManhardt2005121-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWiersbe2007167_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWiersbe2007167-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the generalizations of Christian belief has been that the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Church">Eastern Church</a> emphasizes the transfiguration while the <a href="/wiki/Western_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Church">Western Church</a> focuses on the crucifixion – however, in practice both branches continue to attach significance to both events, although specific nuances continue to persist.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPoe1996177_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPoe1996177-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An example of such a nuance is the saintly signs of the <i><a href="/wiki/Imitation_of_Christ" title="Imitation of Christ">Imitation of Christ</a></i>. Unlike Catholic saints such as <a href="/wiki/Padre_Pio" title="Padre Pio">Padre Pio</a> or <a href="/wiki/Francis_of_Assisi" title="Francis of Assisi">Francis</a> (who considered <a href="/wiki/Stigmata" title="Stigmata">stigmata</a> a sign of the imitation of Christ) Eastern Orthodox saints have never reported stigmata, but saints such as <a href="/wiki/Seraphim_of_Sarov" title="Seraphim of Sarov">Seraphim</a> and <a href="/wiki/Staretz_Silouan" class="mw-redirect" title="Staretz Silouan">Silouan</a> have reported being transfigured by an inward light of grace.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown201239_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown201239-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELangan1998139_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELangan1998139-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transfiguration_and_resurrection">Transfiguration and resurrection</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Transfiguration and resurrection" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg/290px-Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="195" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="688"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 290px;height: 195px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg/290px-Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg" data-width="290" data-height="195" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg/435px-Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg/580px-Alexandr_Ivanov_015.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption><i>Transfiguration</i> by <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Andreyevich_Ivanov" title="Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov">Alexandr Ivanov</a>, 1824</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a>'s initial connection of the transfiguration with the resurrection continued to influence theological thought long thereafter.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560–65_22-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560%E2%80%9365-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This connection continued to develop both within the theological and iconographic dimensions – which however, often influenced each other. Between the 6th and 9th centuries the iconography of the transfiguration in the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Church">East</a> influenced the iconography of the resurrection, at times depicting various figures standing next to a glorified Christ.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos2005161–167_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos2005161%E2%80%93167-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>This was not only a view within the Eastern Church and in the West, most commentators in the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">Middle Ages</a> considered the transfiguration a preview of the glorified body of Christ following his resurrection.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThunø2002141–143_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThun%C3%B82002141%E2%80%93143-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As an example, in the 8th century, in his sermon on the transfiguration, the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Benedict" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of Saint Benedict">Benedictine</a> monk <a href="/wiki/Ambrosius_Autpertus" class="mw-redirect" title="Ambrosius Autpertus">Ambrosius Autpertus</a> directly linked the <a href="/wiki/Road_to_Emmaus_appearance" title="Road to Emmaus appearance">Supper at Emmaus appearance</a> in <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/Luke#24:39" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/Luke">Luke 24:39</a> to the transfiguration narrative of <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/Matthew#17:2" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (American Standard)/Matthew">Matthew 17:2</a>, and stated that in both cases, Jesus "was changed to a different form, not of nature, but of glory."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThunø2002141–143_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThun%C3%B82002141%E2%80%93143-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The concept of the transfiguration as a preview and an anticipation of the resurrection includes several theological components.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEdwards2002272–274_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEdwards2002272%E2%80%93274-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On one hand it cautions the disciples, and therefore the reader, that the glory of the transfiguration, and the message of Jesus, can only be understood in the context of his death and resurrection, and not simply on its own.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEdwards2002272–274_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEdwards2002272%E2%80%93274-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGarland2001182–184_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGarland2001182%E2%80%93184-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When the transfiguration is considered an anticipation of the Resurrection, the presentation of a shining Jesus on the mount of transfiguration as the <a href="/wiki/Son_of_God" title="Son of God">Son of God</a> who should be listened to can be understood in the context of the statement by Jesus in the <a href="/wiki/Resurrection_appearances_of_Jesus" class="mw-redirect" title="Resurrection appearances of Jesus">resurrection appearance</a> in <a href="/wiki/Matthew_28:16" title="Matthew 28:16">Matthew 28:16</a>–<a href="/wiki/Matthew_28:20" title="Matthew 28:20">20</a>: "all authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGarland2001182–184_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGarland2001182%E2%80%93184-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Presence_of_prophets">Presence of prophets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Presence of prophets" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>The presence of the prophets next to Jesus and the perceptions of the disciples have been subject to theological debate. <a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a> was the first to comment that the presence of Moses and Elijah represented the "Law and the prophets", referring to the Torah (also called the <a href="/wiki/Pentateuch" class="mw-redirect" title="Pentateuch">Pentateuch</a>) and the rest of the Hebrew Bible.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560–65_22-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAndreopoulos200560%E2%80%9365-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Martin_Luther" title="Martin Luther">Martin Luther</a> continued to see them as the <a href="/wiki/Torah" title="Torah">Law</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Neviim" class="mw-redirect" title="Neviim">Prophets</a> respectively, and their recognition of and conversation with Jesus as a symbol of how Jesus fulfills "the law and the prophets" (<a href="/wiki/Matthew_5:17" title="Matthew 5:17">Matthew 5:17</a>–<a href="/wiki/Matthew_5:19" title="Matthew 5:19">19</a>, see also <a href="/wiki/Expounding_of_the_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Expounding of the Law">Expounding of the Law</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELuther1905150_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELuther1905150-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>More recently, biblical scholar Caleb Friedeman has argued that the appearance of Moses and Elijah together at the Transfiguration was because both of them had witnessed similar <a href="/wiki/Theophanies" class="mw-redirect" title="Theophanies">theophanies</a> at <a href="/wiki/Mount_Sinai_(Bible)" title="Mount Sinai (Bible)">Mount Sinai</a>. Friedeman asserts that, in light of both Old Testament theophanies, the Transfiguration must be considered a theophany in which Jesus manifests his divinity.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFriedeman202464–71_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEFriedeman202464%E2%80%9371-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The real presence of Moses and Elijah on the mount is rejected by those churches and individuals who believe in "<a href="/wiki/Soul_sleep" class="mw-redirect" title="Soul sleep">soul sleep</a>" (Christian mortalism) until resurrection. Several commentators have noted that the <a href="/wiki/Gospel_of_Matthew" title="Gospel of Matthew">Gospel of Matthew</a> describes the transfiguration using the Greek word <i>horama</i> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Matthew%2017:9&version=nrsv">Matthew 17:9</a>), according to <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Henry_Thayer" title="Joseph Henry Thayer">Thayer</a> more often used for a supernatural "vision" than for real physical events,<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and concluded that Moses and Elijah were not truly there.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarren200585_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarren200585-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">LDS</a> doctrine, Moses and Elijah ministered to Christ as "spirits of just men made perfect" (Doctrine and Covenants 129:1–3; see also Heb. 12:23). </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Location_of_the_mountain">Location of the mountain</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Location of the mountain" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mount_of_the_Transfiguration" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount of the Transfiguration">Mount of the Transfiguration</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG/260px-Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG" decoding="async" width="260" height="195" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2734" data-file-height="2050"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 260px;height: 195px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG/260px-Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG" data-width="260" data-height="195" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG/390px-Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG/520px-Mount_of_transfiguration_is.JPG 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>The Franciscan <a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Transfiguration" title="Church of the Transfiguration">Church of the Transfiguration</a> on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Tabor" title="Mount Tabor">Mount Tabor</a> in <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>. Mount Tabor is traditionally identified as the <a href="/wiki/Mount_of_Transfiguration" title="Mount of Transfiguration">Mount of Transfiguration</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>None of the accounts identify the "high mountain" of the scene by name. </p><p>Since the 3rd century, some Christians have identified <a href="/wiki/Mount_Tabor" title="Mount Tabor">Mount Tabor</a> as the site of the transfiguration, including <a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a>. See<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMeistermann1912_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMeistermann1912-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> citing <a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a>'s reference to <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Psalms%2089:12">Ps 89:12</a>. Tabor has long been a place of <a href="/wiki/Christian_pilgrimage" title="Christian pilgrimage">Christian pilgrimage</a> and is the site of the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Transfiguration" title="Church of the Transfiguration">Church of the Transfiguration</a>. In 1868, <a href="/wiki/Henry_Alford_(theologian)" title="Henry Alford (theologian)">Henry Alford</a> cast doubt on Tabor due to the possible continuing Roman use of a fortress which <a href="/wiki/Antiochus_the_Great" class="mw-redirect" title="Antiochus the Great">Antiochus the Great</a> built on Tabor in 219 BC.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAlford1863123_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAlford1863123-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Others have countered that even if Tabor was fortified by Antiochus, this does not rule out a transfiguration at the summit.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEvan_Oosterzee1866318_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEvan_Oosterzee1866318-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Josephus" title="Josephus">Josephus</a> mentions in the <a href="/wiki/First_Jewish-Roman_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First Jewish-Roman War">Jewish War</a> that he built a wall along the top perimeter in 40 days, and does not mention any previously existing structures.<sup id='cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJosephus1895[[Perseus_Project]]_[httpwwwperseustuftseduhoppertextdocJBJ2206_BJ2.20.6],<span_class="nowrap">&nbsp;</span>._42-0' class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJosephus1895%5B%5BPerseus_Project%5D%5D_%5BhttpwwwperseustuftseduhoppertextdocJBJ2206_BJ2.20.6%5D,<span_class=%22nowrap%22>&nbsp;</span>.-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id='cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJosephus1895[[Perseus_Project]]_[httpwwwperseustuftseduhoppertextdocJBJ418_BJ4.1.8],<span_class="nowrap">&nbsp;</span>._43-0' class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJosephus1895%5B%5BPerseus_Project%5D%5D_%5BhttpwwwperseustuftseduhoppertextdocJBJ418_BJ4.1.8%5D,<span_class=%22nowrap%22>&nbsp;</span>.-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/John_Lightfoot" title="John Lightfoot">John Lightfoot</a> rejects Tabor as too far but "some mountain near <a href="/wiki/Caesarea_Philippi" class="mw-redirect" title="Caesarea Philippi">Caesarea-Philippi</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELightfoot1825_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELightfoot1825-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The usual candidate, in this case, is Mount Panium, Paneas, or <a href="/wiki/Banias" title="Banias">Banias</a>, a small hill situated at the source of the Jordan, near the foot of which Caesarea Philippi was built. </p><p><a href="/wiki/William_Hendriksen" title="William Hendriksen">William Hendriksen</a> in his commentary on Matthew (1973) favours <a href="/wiki/Mount_Meron" title="Mount Meron">Mount Meron</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHendriksen1973665_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHendriksen1973665-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="#CITEREFWhittaker1984">Whittaker (1984)</a> proposes that it was <a href="/wiki/Mount_Nebo_(Jordan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Nebo (Jordan)">Mount Nebo</a>, primarily on the basis that it was the location where Moses viewed the <a href="/wiki/Promised_Land" title="Promised Land">Promised Land</a> and a parallelism in Jesus' words on descent from the mountain of transfiguration: "You will say to this mountain (i.e. of transfiguration), 'Move from here to there' (i.e. the promised land), and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you." </p><p><a href="#CITEREFFrance1987">France (1987)</a> notes that <a href="/wiki/Mount_Hermon" title="Mount Hermon">Mount Hermon</a> is closest to Caesarea Philippi, mentioned in the previous chapter of Matthew. Likewise, Meyboom (1861) identified "Djebel-Ejeik",<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but this may be a confusion with Jabal el-Sheikh, the Arabic name for <a href="/wiki/Mount_Hermon" title="Mount Hermon">Mount Hermon</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Edward_Greswell" title="Edward Greswell">Edward Greswell</a>, however, writing in 1830, saw "no good reason for questioning the ancient ecclesiastical tradition, which supposes it to have been mount Tabor."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreswell1830335_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreswell1830335-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An alternative explanation is to understand the Mount of Transfiguration as symbolic topography in the gospels. As Elizabeth Struthers Malbon notes, the mountain is figuratively the meeting place between God and humans.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMalbon198684_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMalbon198684-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Feast_and_commemorations">Feast and commemorations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Feast and commemorations" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Feast_of_the_Transfiguration" title="Feast of the Transfiguration">Feast of the Transfiguration</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg/220px-Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="525"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg/220px-Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg/330px-Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg/440px-Fruits_Transfiguration_jp.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption> <a href="/wiki/First_Fruits" title="First Fruits">First Fruits</a> brought to be blessed on the Feast of the Transfiguration (<a href="/wiki/Japanese_Orthodox_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese Orthodox Church">Japanese Orthodox Church</a>)</figcaption></figure> <p>Various Christian denominations celebrate the <a href="/wiki/Feast_of_the_Transfiguration" title="Feast of the Transfiguration">Feast of the Transfiguration</a>. The origins of the feast remain uncertain; it may have derived from the dedication of three basilicas on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Tabor" title="Mount Tabor">Mount Tabor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBaggley200058–60_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBaggley200058%E2%80%9360-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The feast existed in various forms by the 9th century. In the <a href="/wiki/Western_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Church">Western Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pope_Callixtus_III" title="Pope Callixtus III">Pope Callixtus III</a> (<span style="white-space:nowrap;"><abbr title="reigned">r.</abbr> 1455–1458</span>) made it a universal feast, celebrated on August 6, to commemorate the lifting of the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Belgrade_(1456)" title="Siege of Belgrade (1456)">siege of Belgrade</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPuthiadam2003169_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPuthiadam2003169-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in July 1456. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Syriac_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Syriac Orthodox">Syriac Orthodox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indian_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Orthodox">Indian Orthodox</a> and <a href="/wiki/Revised_Julian" class="mw-redirect" title="Revised Julian">Revised Julian</a> calendars within the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a>, Old Catholic, and <a href="/wiki/Anglican" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglican">Anglican</a> churches mark the Feast of the Transfiguration on August 6. In those Orthodox churches which continue to follow the <a href="/wiki/Julian_Calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Julian Calendar">Julian Calendar</a>, August 6 in the church calendar falls on August 19 in the <a href="/wiki/Gregorian_Calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Gregorian Calendar">civil (Gregorian) calendar</a>. Transfiguration ranks as a major feast, numbered among the twelve <a href="/wiki/Great_Feasts" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Feasts">Great Feasts</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_rite" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine rite">Byzantine rite</a>. In all these churches, if the feast falls on a Sunday, its liturgy is not combined with the Sunday liturgy, but replaces it. </p><p>In some <a href="/wiki/Liturgical_calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Liturgical calendar">liturgical calendars</a> (e.g. the <a href="/wiki/Liturgical_calendar_(Lutheran)" title="Liturgical calendar (Lutheran)">Lutheran</a> and <a href="/wiki/United_Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="United Methodist">United Methodist</a>) the last Sunday in the <a href="/wiki/Epiphany_season" title="Epiphany season">Epiphany season</a> is also devoted to this event. In the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Sweden" title="Church of Sweden">Church of Sweden</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_of_Finland" title="Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland">Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland</a>, however, the Feast is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Sunday" title="Trinity Sunday">Trinity</a> (the eighth Sunday after <a href="/wiki/Pentecost" title="Pentecost">Pentecost</a>). </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Roman_rite" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman rite">Roman rite</a>, the gospel <a href="/wiki/Pericope" title="Pericope">pericope</a> of the transfiguration is read on the second Sunday of Lent – the liturgy emphasizes the role the transfiguration had in comforting the Twelve Apostles, giving them both a powerful proof of Christ's divinity and a prelude to the glory of the resurrection on Easter and the eventual salvation of his followers in view of the seeming contradiction of his crucifixion and death. The <a href="/wiki/Preface_(mass)" class="mw-redirect" title="Preface (mass)">Preface</a> for that day expounds this theme.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBirmingham1999188_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBirmingham1999188-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Cultural_echoes">Cultural echoes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Cultural echoes" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> <p>Several church buildings <a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Transfiguration_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Church of the Transfiguration (disambiguation)">commemorate the Transfiguration</a> in their naming. Note for example the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Church_of_the_Transfiguration_of_the_Lord_in_Preobrazhenskoe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Preobrazhenskoe (page does not exist)">Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Preobrazhenskoe</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8F_%D0%B2_%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BC" class="extiw" title="ru:Храм Преображения Господня в Преображенском">ru</a>]</span> – the original 17th-century church there gave its name to the surrounding village (<a href="/wiki/Preobrazhenskoye_District" title="Preobrazhenskoye District">Preobrazhenskoye</a> – "Transfiguration [village]" near Moscow) which in turn became the namesake of Russia's pre-eminent <a href="/wiki/Preobrazhensky_Regiment" class="mw-redirect" title="Preobrazhensky Regiment">Preobrazhensky ("Transfiguration") Regiment</a> and of other associated names. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Gallery_of_images">Gallery of images</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Gallery of images" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Transfiguration_of_Jesus_in_Christian_art" title="Transfiguration of Jesus in Christian art">Transfiguration of Jesus in Christian art</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Paintings">Paintings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Paintings" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed-hover"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 267.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 265.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Giovanni Bellini, c. 1490"><noscript><img alt="Giovanni Bellini, c. 1490" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG/398px-The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG" decoding="async" width="266" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1914" data-file-height="1444"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 266px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG/398px-The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG" data-alt="Giovanni Bellini, c. 1490" data-width="266" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG/597px-The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG/795px-The-Transfiguration-1480-xx-Giovanni-Bellini.JPG 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytextwrapper" style="width: 246px"><div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Bellini" title="Giovanni Bellini">Giovanni Bellini</a>, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1490</span></div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 164.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 162.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Pietro Perugino, c. 1500"><noscript><img alt="Pietro Perugino, c. 1500" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg/244px-Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg" decoding="async" width="163" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2082" data-file-height="2563"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 163px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg/244px-Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg" data-alt="Pietro Perugino, c. 1500" data-width="163" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg/365px-Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg/487px-Pietro_Perugino_cat52c.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytextwrapper" style="width: 143px"><div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Pietro_Perugino" title="Pietro Perugino">Pietro Perugino</a>, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1500</span></div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 132.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gherardi,_Cristofano_-_Transfiguration_-_1555.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cristofano Gherardi, 1555"><noscript><img alt="Cristofano Gherardi, 1555" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Gherardi%2C_Cristofano_-_Transfiguration_-_1555.jpg/196px-Gherardi%2C_Cristofano_-_Transfiguration_-_1555.jpg" decoding="async" width="131" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="770" data-file-height="1177"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 131px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Gherardi%2C_Cristofano_-_Transfiguration_-_1555.jpg/196px-Gherardi%2C_Cristofano_-_Transfiguration_-_1555.jpg" data-alt="Cristofano Gherardi, 1555" data-width="131" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Gherardi%2C_Cristofano_-_Transfiguration_-_1555.jpg/294px-Gherardi%2C_Cristofano_-_Transfiguration_-_1555.jpg 1.5x, 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data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Transfigurationbloch.jpg/241px-Transfigurationbloch.jpg" data-alt="Carl Bloch, c. 1865" data-width="161" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Transfigurationbloch.jpg/362px-Transfigurationbloch.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Transfigurationbloch.jpg/483px-Transfigurationbloch.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytextwrapper" style="width: 141px"><div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Bloch" title="Carl Bloch">Carl Bloch</a>, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1865</span></div> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Icons">Icons</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Icons" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button 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data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Preobrazhenie.jpg/298px-Preobrazhenie.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Preobrazhenie.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytextwrapper" style="width: 112px"><div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Novgorod_school" title="Novgorod school">Novgorod school</a>, 15th century</div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 146px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 144px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Transfiguration_by_Feofan_Grek_from_Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Cathedral_in_Pereslavl-Zalessky_(15th_c,_Tretyakov_gallery).jpeg" class="mw-file-description" title="Theophanes the Greek, 15th century"><noscript><img alt="Theophanes the Greek, 15th century" 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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Icon_of_transfiguration_(Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery,_Yaroslavl).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Icon in Yaroslavl, Russia, 1516"><noscript><img alt="Icon in Yaroslavl, Russia, 1516" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Icon_of_transfiguration_%28Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery%2C_Yaroslavl%29.jpg/210px-Icon_of_transfiguration_%28Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery%2C_Yaroslavl%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1428"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 140px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Icon_of_transfiguration_%28Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery%2C_Yaroslavl%29.jpg/210px-Icon_of_transfiguration_%28Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery%2C_Yaroslavl%29.jpg" data-alt="Icon in Yaroslavl, Russia, 1516" data-width="140" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Icon_of_transfiguration_%28Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery%2C_Yaroslavl%29.jpg/315px-Icon_of_transfiguration_%28Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery%2C_Yaroslavl%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Icon_of_transfiguration_%28Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery%2C_Yaroslavl%29.jpg/420px-Icon_of_transfiguration_%28Spaso-Preobrazhensky_Monastery%2C_Yaroslavl%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytextwrapper" style="width: 120px"><div class="gallerytext">Icon in <a href="/wiki/Yaroslavl" title="Yaroslavl">Yaroslavl</a>, Russia, 1516</div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 142.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 140.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Byzantine artwork, c. 1200"><noscript><img alt="Byzantine artwork, c. 1200" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg/211px-Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg" decoding="async" width="141" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2450" data-file-height="3475"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 141px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg/211px-Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg" data-alt="Byzantine artwork, c. 1200" data-width="141" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg/317px-Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg/423px-Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytextwrapper" style="width: 121px"><div class="gallerytext">Byzantine artwork, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1200</span></div> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Churches_and_monasteries">Churches and monasteries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Churches and monasteries" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed-hover"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Transfiguracion_del_Divino_Salvador_del_Mundo.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Transfiguration of the Divine Savior of the World celebrated in San Salvador Cathedral"><noscript><img alt="Transfiguration of the Divine Savior of the World celebrated in San Salvador Cathedral" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Transfiguracion_del_Divino_Salvador_del_Mundo.jpg/240px-Transfiguracion_del_Divino_Salvador_del_Mundo.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1280"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 160px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Transfiguracion_del_Divino_Salvador_del_Mundo.jpg/240px-Transfiguracion_del_Divino_Salvador_del_Mundo.jpg" data-alt="Transfiguration of the Divine Savior of the World celebrated in San Salvador Cathedral" data-width="160" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Transfiguracion_del_Divino_Salvador_del_Mundo.jpg/360px-Transfiguracion_del_Divino_Salvador_del_Mundo.jpg 1.5x, 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It symbolizes the Transfiguration of Jesus standing on top of earth as the savior of the world"><noscript><img alt="Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo is an iconic landmark that represents San Salvador city. It symbolizes the Transfiguration of Jesus standing on top of earth as the savior of the world" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/SalvadorDelMundo.jpg/192px-SalvadorDelMundo.jpg" decoding="async" width="128" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="409" data-file-height="640"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 128px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/SalvadorDelMundo.jpg/192px-SalvadorDelMundo.jpg" data-alt="Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo is an iconic landmark that represents San Salvador city. It symbolizes the Transfiguration of Jesus standing on top of earth as the savior of the world" data-width="128" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/SalvadorDelMundo.jpg/287px-SalvadorDelMundo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/SalvadorDelMundo.jpg/383px-SalvadorDelMundo.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytextwrapper" style="width: 108px"><div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Monumento_al_Divino_Salvador_del_Mundo" title="Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo">Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo</a> is an iconic landmark that represents <a href="/wiki/San_Salvador" title="San Salvador">San Salvador</a> city. It symbolizes the Transfiguration of Jesus standing on top of earth as the savior of the world</div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 152px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ortodosse107.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bell tower of the Eastern Orthodox monastery on Mount Tabor"><noscript><img alt="Bell tower of the Eastern Orthodox monastery on Mount Tabor" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Ortodosse107.jpg/225px-Ortodosse107.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 150px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Ortodosse107.jpg/225px-Ortodosse107.jpg" data-alt="Bell tower of the Eastern Orthodox monastery on Mount Tabor" data-width="150" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Ortodosse107.jpg/337px-Ortodosse107.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Ortodosse107.jpg/450px-Ortodosse107.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytextwrapper" style="width: 130px"><div class="gallerytext">Bell tower of the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Tabor#The_Eastern_Orthodox_temple" title="Mount Tabor">Eastern Orthodox monastery</a> on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Tabor" title="Mount Tabor">Mount Tabor</a></div> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 214px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 212px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Basilika_at_Tabor.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Basilica of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor"><noscript><img alt="Basilica of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Basilika_at_Tabor.jpg/318px-Basilika_at_Tabor.jpg" decoding="async" width="212" height="200" 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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Basilique_Transfiguation_Thabor.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Basilica of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor"><noscript><img alt="Basilica of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Basilique_Transfiguation_Thabor.jpg/225px-Basilique_Transfiguation_Thabor.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 150px;height: 200px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Basilique_Transfiguation_Thabor.jpg/225px-Basilique_Transfiguation_Thabor.jpg" data-alt="Basilica of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor" data-width="150" data-height="200" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Basilique_Transfiguation_Thabor.jpg/337px-Basilique_Transfiguation_Thabor.jpg 1.5x, 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Testament">Life of Jesus in the New Testament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Son_of_man_came_to_serve" class="mw-redirect" title="Son of man came to serve">Son of man came to serve</a></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(9)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: References" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-9 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-9"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" 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href="#CITEREFLuther1905">Luther 1905</a>, p. 150.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEFriedeman202464–71-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEFriedeman202464%E2%80%9371_36-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFFriedeman2024">Friedeman 2024</a>, pp. 64–71.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarren200585-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarren200585_38-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWarren2005">Warren 2005</a>, p. 85.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMeistermann1912-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMeistermann1912_39-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMeistermann1912">Meistermann 1912</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEAlford1863123-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAlford1863123_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAlford1863">Alford 1863</a>, p. 123.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEvan_Oosterzee1866318-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEvan_Oosterzee1866318_41-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFvan_Oosterzee1866">van Oosterzee 1866</a>, p. 318.</span> </li> <li id='cite_note-FOOTNOTEJosephus1895[[Perseus_Project]]_[httpwwwperseustuftseduhoppertextdocJBJ2206_BJ2.20.6],<span_class="nowrap">&nbsp;</span>.-42'><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJosephus1895%5B%5BPerseus_Project%5D%5D_%5BhttpwwwperseustuftseduhoppertextdocJBJ2206_BJ2.20.6%5D,<span_class=%22nowrap%22>&nbsp;</span>._42-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFJosephus1895">Josephus 1895</a>, <a href="/wiki/Perseus_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Perseus Project">Perseus Project</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=J.+BJ+2.20.6">BJ2.20.6</a>,<span class="nowrap"> </span>..</span> </li> <li id='cite_note-FOOTNOTEJosephus1895[[Perseus_Project]]_[httpwwwperseustuftseduhoppertextdocJBJ418_BJ4.1.8],<span_class="nowrap">&nbsp;</span>.-43'><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJosephus1895%5B%5BPerseus_Project%5D%5D_%5BhttpwwwperseustuftseduhoppertextdocJBJ418_BJ4.1.8%5D,<span_class=%22nowrap%22>&nbsp;</span>._43-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFJosephus1895">Josephus 1895</a>, <a href="/wiki/Perseus_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Perseus Project">Perseus Project</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=J.+BJ+4.1.8">BJ4.1.8</a>,<span class="nowrap"> </span>..</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTELightfoot1825-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTELightfoot1825_44-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFLightfoot1825">Lightfoot 1825</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHendriksen1973665-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHendriksen1973665_45-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHendriksen1973">Hendriksen 1973</a>, p. 665.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreswell1830335-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreswell1830335_47-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGreswell1830">Greswell 1830</a>, p. 335.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMalbon198684-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMalbon198684_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMalbon1986">Malbon 1986</a>, p. 84.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEPuthiadam2003169-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPuthiadam2003169_49-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFPuthiadam2003">Puthiadam 2003</a>, p. 169.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBirmingham1999188-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBirmingham1999188_50-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBirmingham1999">Birmingham 1999</a>, p. 188.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sources">Sources</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Transfiguration_of_Jesus&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Sources" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output 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href="https://archive.org/details/newtestamentfor02alfogoog"><i>The New Testament for English Readers: The three first gospels</i></a>. Rivingtons. <q>It was probably not Tabor, according to the legend; for on the top of Tabor then most likely stood a fortified town</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+New+Testament+for+English+Readers%3A+The+three+first+gospels&rft.pub=Rivingtons&rft.date=1863&rft.aulast=Alford&rft.aufirst=Henry&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fnewtestamentfor02alfogoog&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATransfiguration+of+Jesus" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAndreopoulos2005" class="citation book cs1">Andreopoulos, Andreas (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=1UZCTtEuGcMC"><i>Metamorphosis: The Transfiguration in Byzantine Theology and Iconography</i></a>. St Vladimir's Seminary Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-88141-295-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-88141-295-6"><bdi>978-0-88141-295-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Metamorphosis%3A+The+Transfiguration+in+Byzantine+Theology+and+Iconography&rft.pub=St+Vladimir%27s+Seminary+Press&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-0-88141-295-6&rft.aulast=Andreopoulos&rft.aufirst=Andreas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D1UZCTtEuGcMC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATransfiguration+of+Jesus" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBaggley2000" class="citation book cs1">Baggley, John (2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=AhK2XeCzOeYC"><i>Festival Icons for the Christian Year</i></a>. A&C Black. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-264-67488-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-264-67488-9"><bdi>978-0-264-67488-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Festival+Icons+for+the+Christian+Year&rft.pub=A%26C+Black&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=978-0-264-67488-9&rft.aulast=Baggley&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DAhK2XeCzOeYC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATransfiguration+of+Jesus" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarth2004" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol">Barth, Karl (2004). Thomas Forsyth Torrance (ed.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=HgCHbIiBG30C"><i>Church Dogmatics</i></a>. The Doctrine of Creation. 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Paulist Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8091-3898-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8091-3898-2"><bdi>978-0-8091-3898-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Word+and+Worship+Workbook+for+Year+B%3A+For+Ministry+in+Initiation%2C+Preaching%2C+Religious+Education&rft.pub=Paulist+Press&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=978-0-8091-3898-2&rft.aulast=Birmingham&rft.aufirst=Mary&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DLRoWU8SO-hAC%26pg%3DPA188&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATransfiguration+of+Jesus" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrown2012" class="citation book cs1">Brown, David (2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=H0JNAwAAQBAJ"><i>The Divine Trinity</i></a>. 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Lutherans in All Lands Company. <q>When he was transfigured on the mount, Math. 17, 3, Moses and Elijah stood by him; that means, the law and the prophets as his two witnesses, which are signs pointing to him</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Luther%27s+Church+Postil+Gospels%3A+Advent%2C+Christmas+and+Epiphany+sermons.+1905&rft.pub=Lutherans+in+All+Lands+Company&rft.date=1905&rft.aulast=Luther&rft.aufirst=Martin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DKBJNAQAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATransfiguration+of+Jesus" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMajerníkPonessaManhardt2005" class="citation book cs1">Majerník, Ján; Ponessa, Joseph; Manhardt, Laurie Watson (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=cqP5xHXGYPQC"><i>Come and See: The Synoptics: On the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke</i></a>. Emmaus Road Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-931018-31-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-931018-31-9"><bdi>978-1-931018-31-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Come+and+See%3A+The+Synoptics%3A+On+the+Gospels+of+Matthew%2C+Mark%2C+Luke&rft.pub=Emmaus+Road+Publishing&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-1-931018-31-9&rft.aulast=Majern%C3%ADk&rft.aufirst=J%C3%A1n&rft.au=Ponessa%2C+Joseph&rft.au=Manhardt%2C+Laurie+Watson&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DcqP5xHXGYPQC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATransfiguration+of+Jesus" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMalbon1986" class="citation book cs1">Malbon, Elizabeth Struthers (1986). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=T8bYAAAAMAAJ"><i>Narrative Space and Mythic Meaning in Mark</i></a>. Harper & Row. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-06-254540-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-06-254540-4"><bdi>978-0-06-254540-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Narrative+Space+and+Mythic+Meaning+in+Mark&rft.pub=Harper+%26+Row&rft.date=1986&rft.isbn=978-0-06-254540-4&rft.aulast=Malbon&rft.aufirst=Elizabeth+Struthers&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DT8bYAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATransfiguration+of+Jesus" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMeistermann1912" class="citation cs2">Meistermann, Barnabas (1912), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15019a.htm">"Transfiguration"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Catholic_Encyclopedia" class="mw-redirect" title="The Catholic Encyclopedia">The Catholic Encyclopedia</a></i>, vol. 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Cambridge University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-521-23783-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-521-23783-3"><bdi>978-0-521-23783-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Essays+in+New+Testament+Interpretation&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1982&rft.isbn=978-0-521-23783-3&rft.aulast=Moule&rft.aufirst=C.+F.+D.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DzFA9AAAAIAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATransfiguration+of+Jesus" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPalamas1983" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Gregory_Palamas" title="Gregory Palamas">Palamas, Saint Gregory</a> (1983). 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A_%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B9" title="تجلي يسوع – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="تجلي يسوع" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B0%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5_%D0%86%D1%81%D1%83%D1%81%D0%B0" title="Праабражэнне Ісуса – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Праабражэнне Ісуса" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B5_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B5" title="Перамяненьне Панскае – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Перамяненьне Панскае" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5_%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5" title="Преображение Господне – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Преображение Господне" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treuzfurmadur_Jezuz" title="Treuzfurmadur Jezuz – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Treuzfurmadur Jezuz" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfiguraci%C3%B3_de_Jes%C3%BAs" title="Transfiguració de Jesús – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Transfiguració de Jesús" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prom%C4%9Bn%C4%9Bn%C3%AD_P%C3%A1n%C4%9B" title="Proměnění Páně – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Proměnění Páně" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristi_forklaring" title="Kristi forklaring – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Kristi forklaring" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkl%C3%A4rung_des_Herrn" title="Verklärung des Herrn – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Verklärung des Herrn" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeesuse_kirgastamine" title="Jeesuse kirgastamine – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Jeesuse kirgastamine" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BC%CF%8C%CF%81%CF%86%CF%89%CF%83%CE%B7_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%A3%CF%89%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%82" title="Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρος – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρος" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfiguraci%C3%B3n_de_Jes%C3%BAs" title="Transfiguración de Jesús – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Transfiguración de Jesús" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfiguri%C4%9Do" title="Transfiguriĝo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Transfiguriĝo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesusen_Antzaldatzea" title="Jesusen Antzaldatzea – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Jesusen Antzaldatzea" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%B9%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="تجلی عیسی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="تجلی عیسی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfiguration_(christianisme)" title="Transfiguration (christianisme) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Transfiguration (christianisme)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferhearliking_op_%27e_Berch" title="Ferhearliking op 'e Berch – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Ferhearliking op 'e Berch" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claochl%C3%BA_an_Tiarna" title="Claochlú an Tiarna – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Claochlú an Tiarna" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfiguraci%C3%B3n_de_Xes%C3%BAs" title="Transfiguración de Xesús – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Transfiguración de Xesús" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%98%88%EC%88%98%EC%9D%98_%EB%B3%80%EB%AA%A8" title="예수의 변모 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="예수의 변모" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isusovo_preobra%C5%BEenje" title="Isusovo preobraženje – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Isusovo preobraženje" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfigurasi_Kristus" title="Transfigurasi Kristus – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Transfigurasi Kristus" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trasfigurazione_di_Ges%C3%B9" title="Trasfigurazione di Gesù – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Trasfigurazione di Gesù" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%94%D7%A9%D7%AA%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%AA" title="ההשתנות – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ההשתנות" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfigurasi_Kristus" title="Transfigurasi Kristus – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Transfigurasi Kristus" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A4%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%AA%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%90" title="ფერისცვალება – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ფერისცვალება" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" 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