S2E69 The Transfiguration of Time
Update: 2025-04-29
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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 (Matthew 17:1–8, Mark 9:2–13, 9:28 %E2%80%9336&version=rsv" target="_blank">Luke 9:28 –36) recount the occasion, and the Second Epistle of Peter also refers to it.In the gospel accounts, Jesus and three of his apostles, Peter, James, and John, go to a mountain (later referred to as the Mount of Transfiguration) to pray. On the mountaintop, Jesus begins to shine with bright rays of light. Then the Old Testament figures Moses and Elijah appear, and he speaks with them. Both figures had eschatological roles: they symbolize the Law and the prophets, respectively. Jesus is then called "Son" by the voice of God the Father, as in the Baptism of Jesus.
The real question is if Moses and Elijah time traveled to speak with God...
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