Transfiguration (religion)

In a religious context, transfiguration, from Latin transfiguratio, is the experience of momentary divine radiance.[citation needed] It can function as a form of apotheosis.[1]

  1. ^ Hoffmann, R. Joseph (1984). Marcion, on the Restitution of Christianity: An Essay on the Development of Radical Paulinist Theology in the Second Century. Issue 46 of American Academy of Religion series, ISSN 0277-1071. Chico, California: Scholars Press. p. 137. ISBN 9780891306382. Retrieved 29 April 2022. Marcion apparently saw the transfiguration as the apotheosis of the Unknown God [...].

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