My Doctoral Dissertation:

From Tobit to Bartimaeus, From Qumran to Siloam:
The Social Role of Blind People and Attitudes toward the Blind in New Testament Times.

Ph.D. Thesis: Yale University, 1997.  Advisor: Prof. Wayne A. Meeks.

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Other Categories Planned for this Website:

"Blindness" in Ancient Hebrew, Greek, and Latin

Blindness and Blind Characters in the Bible

Blind Characters in the Ancient World

Depictions of Blind People in Ancient and Modern Art

Bibliography and Academic Resources

• American Council of the Blind
• American Foundation for the Blind
• American Printing House for the Blind
• National Federation of the Blind
• Prevent Blindness America
   
• Blindness Resources on the Net
• New York Institute for Special Education (formerly "New York Institution for the Blind"
• Teaching Students with Visual Impairments
• Wikipedia Article: "Visual Impairment" / "Blindness"

 
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