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Where were Gerasenes in the Bible?

Where were Gerasenes in the Bible?

Dr. Zachary Porcu
by Dr. Zachary PorcuCatholic University of America
What was Gerasenes in the bible? The country of the Gerasenes (also known as Gergesenes or simply as Gergasa or Gergesa) was a land to the south or southeast of the Sea of Galilee, though it isn’t clear where exactly it was. T...
What is Gilgal in the Bible?

What is Gilgal in the Bible?

Dr. Zachary Porcu
by Dr. Zachary PorcuCatholic University of America
Gilgal, like many locations mentioned in the Old Testament, is difficult to pin down. It’s mentioned all throughout the history of ancient Israel. Here are the passages in the Bible that mention Gilgal: Book of Joshua, chapter...

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