Paragraph:
595, 4 – 596, 1
Translation:
Hence, you go up the Mount of Olives, where the Lord taught the apostles before his passion: here a basilica has been built by command of Constantine. And not far off is the hillock where the Lord went up to pray, and where appeared Moses and Elijah, when he took Peter and John apart with him <Matt. 17:1-3; Mark 9:2-4; Luke 9:28-31>.
(transl. Di Segni)
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Summary:
Mention of the basicila built by command of Constantine and of the hillock, still identified as place of Transfiguration, from an itinerary of ca. AD 333.