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Transfiguration vs Glorification - What's the difference?

transfiguration | glorification |

As nouns the difference between transfiguration and glorification

is that transfiguration is a large change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis while glorification is the act of glorifying or the state of being glorified.

As a proper noun Transfiguration

is an annual feast day celebrating the miracle when the face of Jesus "shone like the sun" before the apostles observed on August 6th (Gregorian) or 19th (Julian.

transfiguration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a large change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis
  • a change that exalts or glorifies

    • glorification

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified.
  • The worshiping of a deity; extolment or laudation.
  • The portrayal of something as being ideal; idealization.