Sublime

Barnabas will be well qualified for a mission to Gentiles, since he came from one of these Gentile areas. Part of the function of the unit is to introduce him to Luke's audience. He surely is one of Luke's heroes.

The healing lays the groundwork for conversions to the Lord in Lydda and the Sharon region. Joppa (v. 36) is about twelve miles from Lydda and on the coast.

It was Arendt who showed me that Augustine was a cartographer of the heart.

Kirk told me, “Maps are the most important documents in human history. They give us tools to store and exchange knowledge about space and place.”

If you met Lewis in the street, you might guess that he was a lawyer or a kindly geography teacher. In fact, he was one of the most efficiently deadly men in the British services.

‘Instead of perpetuating the pretentious nonsense of Homeric, chromatic, and visceral chapter headings, instructors should prepare maps of Dublin with Bloom’s and Stephen’s intertwining itineraries clearly traced.’

In 1707 he married a second cousin, Maria Barbara Bach, and went to Mülhausen to become organist in the Church of Saint Blasius. After various moves and prominent jobs, he finally settled down in Leipzig in 1723, where he remained for the rest of his life.