Moses, Elijah, and Jesus’ Divine Glory (Mark 9.2–8)

Scholars generally agree that Moses and Elijah appear at the Transfiguration because they are connected to each other in some way, and that this connection informs the significance of the story as a whole. However, there is no consensus regarding how Moses and Elijah are related, and consequently th...

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主要作者: Friedeman, Caleb T. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
格式: 電子 Article
語言:English
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出版: 2024
In: New Testament studies
Year: 2024, 卷: 70, 發布: 1, Pages: 61-71
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jesus Christus / Mose, 聖經人物 / Elija / Bibel. Markusevangelium 9,2-8 / Verklärung Christi / 神的顯現 / Sinai
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Mount Sinai
B Transfiguration
B Elijah
B Moses
B Theophany
B divine Christology
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總結:Scholars generally agree that Moses and Elijah appear at the Transfiguration because they are connected to each other in some way, and that this connection informs the significance of the story as a whole. However, there is no consensus regarding how Moses and Elijah are related, and consequently there is significant disagreement about how their presence contributes to the Transfiguration. The present study, which focuses on Mark's account (Mark 9.2-8), argues that Moses and Elijah appear together because they received similar theophanies at Mount Sinai and, as a result, the Transfiguration should be read as a mountaintop theophany in which Jesus constitutes the personal presence of Israel's God.
ISSN:1469-8145
Contains:Enthalten in: New Testament studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0028688523000279