JOHN PAUL HEIL, The Transfiguration of Jesus: Narrative Meaning and Function of Mark 9:2-8, Mat 17:1-8, and Luke 9:28-36 (AnBib 144; Rome: Biblical Institute Press, 2000). Pp. 367. Paper Lit 45.000, $25.

In this work Heil offers a detailed investigation of the genre, motifs, and literary function of the Synoptic accounts of the transfiguration, using a narrative-critical and audience-- centered methodology. While eschewing connections of source and redaction among the gospels, H. heavily emphasizes the rich OT heritage shaping both the content and reception of the transfiguration story. The ...

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