Transfiguration of Jesus
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The Transfiguration of Jesus is a New Testament event in which Jesus is revealed in radiant glory on a mountain before Peter, James, and John, affirming his divine nature and fulfilling Old Testament prophecy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Transfiguration of Jesus canonical | 17 |
| Transfiguration of the Saviour | 3 |
| Transfiguration of Christ | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4842271 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Transfiguration of Jesus Context triple: [Mysteria Lucis, fourthMysteryName, Transfiguration of Jesus]
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A.
Ascension of Jesus
The Ascension of Jesus is the Christian belief that Jesus Christ physically rose into heaven in the presence of his disciples 40 days after his resurrection, marking the end of his earthly ministry.
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B.
The Raising of Lazarus
The Raising of Lazarus is a religious Baroque painting by French artist Jean Jouvenet depicting the biblical miracle in which Jesus restores Lazarus to life.
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C.
The Raising of Lazarus
The Raising of Lazarus is a Baroque-era religious painting by Dutch artist Jan Lievens depicting the biblical miracle in which Jesus restores Lazarus to life.
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D.
raising of Lazarus
The raising of Lazarus is a New Testament miracle in which Jesus restores Lazarus to life after four days in the tomb, dramatically demonstrating his power over death.
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E.
Incarnation of Christ
The Incarnation of Christ is the Christian belief that the eternal Son of God assumed human nature in the person of Jesus Christ, who is both fully divine and fully human.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Transfiguration of Jesus Target entity description: The Transfiguration of Jesus is a New Testament event in which Jesus is revealed in radiant glory on a mountain before Peter, James, and John, affirming his divine nature and fulfilling Old Testament prophecy.
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A.
Ascension of Jesus
The Ascension of Jesus is the Christian belief that Jesus Christ physically rose into heaven in the presence of his disciples 40 days after his resurrection, marking the end of his earthly ministry.
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B.
The Raising of Lazarus
The Raising of Lazarus is a religious Baroque painting by French artist Jean Jouvenet depicting the biblical miracle in which Jesus restores Lazarus to life.
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C.
The Raising of Lazarus
The Raising of Lazarus is a Baroque-era religious painting by Dutch artist Jan Lievens depicting the biblical miracle in which Jesus restores Lazarus to life.
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D.
raising of Lazarus
The raising of Lazarus is a New Testament miracle in which Jesus restores Lazarus to life after four days in the tomb, dramatically demonstrating his power over death.
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E.
Incarnation of Christ
The Incarnation of Christ is the Christian belief that the eternal Son of God assumed human nature in the person of Jesus Christ, who is both fully divine and fully human.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christological event
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New Testament event ⓘ biblical episode ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Metamorphosis of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeTraditionalLocation | Mount Hermon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
theophany
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voice of God the Father ⓘ |
| biblicalReference |
Luke 9:28–36
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Mark 9:2–8 ⓘ Matthew 17:1–9 ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Feast of the Transfiguration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declares | Jesus as beloved Son ⓘ |
| emphasizesDoctrine |
divinity of Christ
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fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets ⓘ |
| feastDate | 6 August ⓘ |
| fulfills | Old Testament prophecy ⓘ |
| GreekName | Μεταμόρφωση του Ιησού ⓘ |
| hasIconographicType | Transfiguration icon ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject | Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOldTestamentFigurePresent |
Elijah
NERFINISHED
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Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant | Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWitness |
James
NERFINISHED
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John NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesPhenomenon |
bright cloud
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heavenly voice ⓘ radiant appearance of Jesus ⓘ shining garments ⓘ |
| influencedWork | Transfiguration (Raphael painting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNarratedIn |
Gospel of Luke
NERFINISHED
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Gospel of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ Gospel of Matthew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalFeastIn |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutheran churches ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes |
Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem
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Passion of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Baptism of Jesus
NERFINISHED
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Resurrection of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revealsAttributeOf | divine nature of Jesus ⓘ |
| symbolizes | glory of Christ ⓘ |
| takesPlaceOn | a mountain ⓘ |
| themeIn |
Christian art
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Christian hymnody ⓘ Christian theology ⓘ |
| traditionalLocation | Mount Tabor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Transfiguration of Jesus Description of subject: The Transfiguration of Jesus is a New Testament event in which Jesus is revealed in radiant glory on a mountain before Peter, James, and John, affirming his divine nature and fulfilling Old Testament prophecy.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of Christ
subject surface form:
Transfiguration Cathedral (Tver)
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of the Saviour
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of the Saviour
subject surface form:
Transfiguration Cathedral (Zhytomyr)
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of Christ
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of the Saviour