Opening Blind Eyes: A Revisioning of Mark 8:22-10:52

Keller argues that Mark uses the stories of the two blind men in his Gospel to serve as metaphors for his community. The “Man from Bethsaida” (8:22–26) represents where Mark's community is in their faith at present and “Bartimaeus” (10:46–52) where he wants them to be. Their stories and the mat...

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Main Author: Keller, Marie Noël (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2001
In: Biblical theology bulletin
Year: 2001, Volume: 31, Issue: 4, Pages: 151-157
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