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.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Transfiguration of the Saviour | 3 |
| Transfiguration of Christ | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christological event
ⓘ
New Testament event ⓘ biblical episode ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Metamorphosis of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeTraditionalLocation | Mount Hermon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
theophany
ⓘ
voice of God the Father ⓘ |
| biblicalReference |
Luke 9:28–36
ⓘ
Mark 9:2–8 ⓘ Matthew 17:1–9 ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Feast of the Transfiguration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declares | Jesus as beloved Son ⓘ |
| emphasizesDoctrine |
divinity of Christ
ⓘ
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
ⓘ
Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant | Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWitness |
James
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesPhenomenon |
bright cloud
ⓘ
heavenly voice ⓘ radiant appearance of Jesus ⓘ shining garments ⓘ |
| influencedWork | Transfiguration (Raphael painting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNarratedIn |
Gospel of Luke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gospel of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ Gospel of Matthew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalFeastIn |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutheran churches ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes |
Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem
ⓘ
Passion of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Baptism of Jesus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Resurrection of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revealsAttributeOf | divine nature of Jesus ⓘ |
| symbolizes | glory of Christ ⓘ |
| takesPlaceOn | a mountain ⓘ |
| themeIn |
Christian art
ⓘ
Christian hymnody ⓘ Christian theology ⓘ |
| traditionalLocation | Mount Tabor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of Christ
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of Christ
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of the Saviour
subject surface form:
Transfiguration Cathedral (Tver)
subject surface form:
Transfiguration Cathedral (Zhytomyr)
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of the Saviour
this entity surface form:
Transfiguration of the Saviour