| Description |
1 online resource (169 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
New Century Theology
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New century theology.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Transfiguration in Mark; 2 The Transfiguration in Matthew; 3 The Transfiguration in Luke; 4 The Transfiguration in 2 Peter; 5 Transfiguration in John and Elsewhere in the New Testament; 6 The Transfiguration in Symbol and Theology; References and Bibliography; Index of Biblical References and Other Jewish Writings; Index of Names and Subjects; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z. |
| Summary |
Dorothy Lee argues passionately for restoring the study of The Transfiguration to the centre of the theological stage, and she succeeds triumphantly. Whereas a theology of transfiguration has long been an essential part of the Eastern theologoical tradition, it has often seemed strange to our Western rational minds. The book argues that the transfiguration functions as an epiphany revealing Jesus'' true identity and also an apocalyptic vision, depicting God''s transforming future. A chapter is devoted to each of the four New Testament narratives of the transfiguration, setting the story withi. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jesus Christ -- Transfiguration.
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Jesus Christ. |
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Transfiguration of Jesus Christ. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lee, Dorothy A. Transfiguration. London ; New York, New York : Continuum, ©2004 158 pages New century theology. 9780826475954 |
| ISBN |
9781441122193 (electronic book) |
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1441122192 (electronic book) |
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9780826475954 |
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0826475957 (paperback) |
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