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Road to Emmaus: Doubt to Revelation
- The Road to Emmaus story shows disciples who don't recognize the resurrected Christ at first but then experience an epiphany.
- This narrative highlights a transformation from doubt to revelation through scripture and communion.
Christ's Transfigured Resurrection Form
- The resurrection appearance involves Christ presenting himself in a different form, often luminous like at the Transfiguration.
- This form surprises and initially confuses disciples, reflecting a reality beyond normal perception.
Emmaus Meal as Eucharistic Key
- The Emmaus meal represents a eucharistic moment that opens disciples' eyes akin to the Tree of Knowledge.
- Saint Ephrem's hymns connect this meal to a return to Paradise through humility and divine joy.