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Mount Tabor, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor (Hebrew: הר תבור, romanized: Har Tavor; Arabic: جبل طابور), is a large hill of biblical significance in Lower Galilee, northern Israel, at the eastern end of the Jezreel Valley, 18 kilometres (11 miles) west of the Sea of Galilee.
The late 12th-century historian William of Tyre writes that Tancred established churches at the towns of Nazareth and Tiberias, and on Mount Tabor, and made magnanimous grants to them. [3] Modern scholars, such as Hamilton and Denys Pringle say that the original Greek Orthodox monastery was seized by Roman Catholic monks with Tancred's support ...
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None of the accounts identify the "high mountain" of the scene by name. Since the 3rd century, some Christians have identified Mount Tabor as the site of the transfiguration, including Origen, [38] referencing Ps 89:12. Tabor has long been a place of Christian pilgrimage and is the site of the Church of the Transfiguration.
Articles relating to Mount Tabor, located in Lower Galilee, Israel, at the eastern end of the Jezreel Valley, 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of the Sea of Galilee. Pages in category "Mount Tabor" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
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Mount Tabor (10 P) Pages in category "Mountains of Israel" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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