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ISBN: | 9781441122193 1441122192 9780826475954 0826475957 9781472550187 1472550188
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Print version record.
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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.
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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
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