Volume 7 · Chapter 500 · Pp. 526-530

Reflections of Bartholomew and John after a retreat on mount Nebo.

Chapter 500 presents a reflective dialogue among Jesus' disciples, including Bartholomew, John, Judas of Kerioth, and Peter, following a spiritual retreat on Mount Nebo. The discourse touches on Jesus' prediction of His resurrection, the faith of His followers, and the geographical and symbolic significance of the surrounding landscape. The chapter captures the contemplative mood of the disciples as they prepare to descend from the mountain, emphasizing their spiritual growth and understanding. The narrative highlights the interplay between faith, prophecy, and the physical setting of the Holy Land.

Themes: Faith in Resurrection, Discipleship, Spiritual Retreat, Prophecy, Holy Land Geography, Contemplation