Metamorphosis and Obedience: An Interpretation of Mark's Account of the Transfiguration of Jesus

This article offers the author's interpretation of the account of the Transfiguration of Jesus in Mark 9.2-13, arguing that it is closely connected both with its immediate context in Mark and also with Mark 16.1-8. It suggests that two key themes in the Transfiguration in Mark are the metamorph...

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Published in:The expository times
Main Author: Knights, Chris H. ca. 196? (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2010]
In: The expository times
Further subjects:B Jesus Christ Transfiguration
B Obedience
B Bible. Mark
B TRANSFIGURATION (Spiritualism)
B Disciples of Christ
B Transfiguration
B Mark's Gospel
B Obedience Religious aspects Christianity
B Metamorphosis
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Summary:This article offers the author's interpretation of the account of the Transfiguration of Jesus in Mark 9.2-13, arguing that it is closely connected both with its immediate context in Mark and also with Mark 16.1-8. It suggests that two key themes in the Transfiguration in Mark are the metamorphosis of Jesus and of his followers, and the importance of obedience to Jesus.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524609355076