book entitled Eyes of Faith: A Study in the Biblical Point of View.1 At the heart of Minear’s work lies one luminous insight: what we ordinarily take to be “real” is in fact a distorted picture of the world, and it is only the revelatory power of God’s word that casts a true light on the landscape of human experience and, at the same time, heals our capacity to see. Minear prefaces his work with an epigraph from William Blake that describes the eyes, the human organs of vision, as “dim windows”: