Gergesa/Gerasa lakeshore vicinity
Probable~2 km
- Modern identification
- Kursi · East shore of Sea of Galilee
- Coordinates
- 32.8265, 35.6507
Kursi is a prominent candidate for the eastern-shore demoniac episode; textual place names and exact location are disputed.
What happened at Gergesa/Gerasa lakeshore vicinity
- Beyond the lake Jesus heals the gerasene demoniac
Mark 5:1-20; Matthew 8:28-34; Luke 8:26-39
Kursi is a leading eastern-shore candidate; Gerasa/Gergesa/Gadara readings and exact site remain debated. Kursi is a prominent candidate for the eastern-shore demoniac episode; textual place names and exact location are disputed.