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The Hill of the Swine at Gergesa (b / w photo)
5993965 The Hill of the Swine at Gergesa (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hill of the Swine at Gergesa. Illustration for The Way of the Cross, A Pictorial Pilgrimage from Bethlehem to Calvary (George Newnes, 1895).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "The Hill of the Swine at Gergesa" takes us back in time to the 19th century, capturing a significant moment from biblical history. The image showcases the serene landscape of the Holy Land, specifically the hill where an extraordinary event unfolded. According to the New Testament, this hill was where Jesus Christ encountered a herd of swine possessed by demons. This powerful illustration was originally featured in "The Way of the Cross" a pictorial pilgrimage book published in 1895. The photographer, whose identity remains unknown but is described as European, skillfully captures both the beauty and historical significance of this location. As we gaze upon this photograph, our imagination transports us to that very moment when Jesus cast out these evil spirits into a nearby lake. The hills surrounding Gergesa stand tall and majestic while Lake Magdala glistens peacefully in its proximity. We can almost feel the tension between good and evil as we envision those possessed pigs rushing down towards their watery demise. This image not only serves as a visual representation of an important biblical story but also provides us with a glimpse into life during that era in Middle Eastern history. It reminds us of how stories like these have shaped our understanding and faith for centuries. Overall, this remarkable photograph invites contemplation on spirituality, history, and humanity's eternal quest for truth.
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