Elias of Korazim

Elias of Korazim who was going to bury his father (Matthew 8:21–22; Luke 9:59–60), decides to Following Jesus (GRM 178.3). Interpretation by ChatGPT

Prepared for conversion by Isaac the adult, he decides to follow Jesus when he passes through Korazim. He only wants to go bury his father who has just died. "Let the dead bury their own dead"^[1] Jesus then replies to him.^[2]

Character and Appearance[edit | edit source]

A tall and robust young man.^[3]

Apostolic Journey[edit | edit source]

We find a disciple who is discreet but faithful to the major events in Jesus' life: Palm Sunday^[4], the meeting of the 500 on Mount Tabor.^[5]

His Name[edit | edit source]

Elijah (Éliyahou) means "my God is eternal". Historical reference: the very great prophet who was taken up in a chariot of fire.

Where is he mentioned in the work?[edit | edit source]

GRM 178 GRM 179 GRM 180 GRM 181 GRM 182
GRM 250 GRM 275
GRM 338 GRM 354 GRM 376
GRM 469 GRM 490
GRM 590
GRM 634

Notes and references[edit | edit source]

Note: Quotations from the work of Maria Valtorta on this page currently use machine-translated text and will gradually be replaced by the official English translation. Until then, the official translation may be consulted through the reference link provided with each quotation.

[1] Matthew 8:18-23

[2] GRM 178

[3] GRM 178

[4] GRM 590

[5] GRM 634

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