Saint Artemas of Lystra was a biblical figure. He was one of the Seventy Disciples. He is mentioned in Paul's Epistle to Titus. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Seventy of the Gospel of Luke 10:1-24, were disciples (students) that Jesus appointed and sent ahead of him. ... The Pastoral Epistles are often considered together, as each throws light upon the others. ...
Artemas Ward's troubles began one April day in 1775 when he got out of bed, and they have continued now for more than 200 years.
In the attic (above), a portrait of Artemas Ward seems to watch Goetz as she examines a scrap of paper bearing the name and address of one of the general's descendants, also named Artemas.
The name was "Nahum," Artemas Ward's father, a biblical name that to Kertész indicates how the Ward family thought of themselves: as pioneers in a Promised Land, rather than as invaders in a land already settled by Native Americans.
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