Transfiguration
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Transfiguration may refer to:
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In religion:
- Transfiguration of JesusTransfiguration of JesusThe Transfiguration of Jesus is an event reported in the New Testament in which Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant upon a mountain. The Synoptic Gospels describe it, and 2 Peter 1:16-18 refers to it....
, an event reported by the Synoptic Gospels in which Jesus underwent transfiguration with the prophets Moses and Elijah - Transfiguration (Raphael)Transfiguration (Raphael)The Transfiguration is considered the last painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Raphael. It was left unfinished by Raphael, and is believed to have been completed by his pupil, Giulio Romano, shortly after Raphael's death in 1520...
, a 16th century painting depicting the Transfiguration of Jesus - Transfiguration (religion), a momentary transformation of a man or woman into someone having the aspect of the divine, such as the transformation of Enoch into an angel in the Book of Enoch
- Church of the TransfigurationChurch of the Transfiguration-Albania:*Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church, Çatistë*Holy Transfiguration Church, Gjirokastër*Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church, Mingul-Russia:* Church of the Transfiguration located in Kizhi -United States:Alaska...
, Franciscan church in Israel
In entertainment:
- "Transfigurations", the 1990 episode in the third season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Transfiguration, a fictional subject taught at the Hogwart's School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in Harry Potter media
- "Transfiguration", a 2003 song by M. Ward from Transfiguration of VincentTransfiguration of VincentTransfiguration of Vincent, released in 2003, is the third studio album by singer-songwriter M. Ward. The title alludes to the 1965 album The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death by John Fahey, and refers to the life and death of Vincent O'Brien, a close friend to Ward.-Reception:Transfiguration of...
- "The Transfiguration", a 2004 song by Sufjan Stevens from Seven SwansSeven SwansSeven Swans is a folk rock music album by Sufjan Stevens. It includes songs about Christian spiritual themes and figures such as Abraham and Christ's Transfiguration...
- The Transfiguration of Blind Joe DeathThe Transfiguration of Blind Joe DeathThe Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death is a 1965 album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey, originally issued in a hand-lettered edition of 50. As with all of Fahey's independently released early albums, it had little critical recognition upon release...
, a 1965 album by John FaheyJohn Fahey (musician)John Fahey was an American fingerstyle guitarist and composer who pioneered the steel-string acoustic guitar as a solo instrument. His style has been greatly influential and has been described as the foundation of American Primitivism, a term borrowed from painting and referring mainly to the...