Tag Archives: New Testament

Who Is the Third Always Beside You?

By Robin Bates | Published: May 4, 2014

Eliot’s reference to the Road to Emmaus story in “The Wasteland” may be sign of hope rather than despair.

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The Opening of Eyes Long Closed

By Robin Bates | Published: March 30, 2014

A Salman Rushdie short story and a David Whyte poem lead to insights into the story of Jesus and the blind man.

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Chaucer’s Riff on the Woman at the Well

By Robin Bates | Published: March 23, 2014

Seen in the light of the Samaritan woman at the well, Chaucer’s Wife of Bath is one of Christ’s messengers.

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