Transfiguration
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A feast held by some branches of the Christian church on the6th of August, in commemoration of the miraculous change abovementioned.
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Transfiguration is [the family] of [magical] spells that are used for [changing] objects from one type of thing into another.
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A complete change of form or appearance into a more beautiful or spiritual state.
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When Jesus went up on a mountain with the apostles and there was a whole lot of lightning and shit...then Moses and Elijah and maybe some other dudes appeared and were talking with Jesus. Jesus was [resplendent] in light and the apostles wanted to stay and build booths there; kind of like [Summerfest] 30 A.D. In an instant it ended, and Jesus told the apostles not to tell of it until after the Resurrection. Observed as a Feast by the Catholic Church on [August 6] and also commemorated each year on the Second Sunday of Lent.
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the act or process of transfiguring someone or something (= changing their appearance very much, especially in a spiritual way) :
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