Transfiguration of Jesus
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The Transfiguration of Jesus is an event described in the New Testament where Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant in glory upon a mountain. The Synoptic Gospels recount the occasion, and the Sec
The Transfiguration by Raphael, c. 1520
15th-century Russian Orthodox icon by Theophanes the Greek
Georgian manuscript of Transfiguration in the Gospel of Mark, 1300
Mosaic of the Transfiguration, Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai
Mount Tabor
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Mount Tabor, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor, is a large hill of biblical significance in the Lower Galilee, Israel, at the eastern end of the Jezreel Valley, 18 kilometres west of the Sea of Galilee.
Transfiguration of Jesus
…see also Hebrews 12:23). None of the accounts identify the "high mountain" of the scene by name. Since the 3rd century, some Christians have identified Mount Tabor as the site of the transfiguration, including Origen, referencing Ps 89:12. Tabor has long been a place of Christian pilgrimage and is the site of the…
הר תבור במבט מדרום מערב
Mt. Tabor, 19th century
Mount Tabor covered with cloud
Mount Tabor, 1912