That's an interesting map for another reason.
![[Image: map_josephus.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=zionism-israel.com%2Fdic%2Fmap_josephus.jpg)
It manages to ignore the major towns, like Sephoris and Tiberias but includes insignificant shitholes like Capernaum and "Nazareth" which cannot be conclusively shown to have existed in the early first century AD.
Further, both Gedara and Gerasa were Greek towns in a region known as the Decapolis - a loose conglomeration of Hellenistic towns under the aegis of the Roman Governor of Syria but your question is still valid as in Matthew 15...
so what was "jesus" doing there? Was he lost?
It manages to ignore the major towns, like Sephoris and Tiberias but includes insignificant shitholes like Capernaum and "Nazareth" which cannot be conclusively shown to have existed in the early first century AD.
Further, both Gedara and Gerasa were Greek towns in a region known as the Decapolis - a loose conglomeration of Hellenistic towns under the aegis of the Roman Governor of Syria but your question is still valid as in Matthew 15...
Quote:King James Bible
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Verse 24
so what was "jesus" doing there? Was he lost?
