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Why was palestine known as the holy land?
because they were there first,before Israel come
What was Tasmania known as before it got its current name?
It was formerly known as Van Diemen's Land.
Where Christianity originated?
In the area known as the Holy Land, now called Israel/Palestine.
Does the bible mention the land of Israel by the name Israel or paelstine?
The Bible refer to the Land of Israel mostly as Land of Canaan and Land of Israelites, But never as Palestine. The origin of the name Palestine is at the 5th century BC, when Herodotus called it that way, after the ancient people of Philistines, which are mentioned in the Bible.
What was palastine like at the time of Jesus?
Philistines is the original habitation of The ancient Philistines (Canaanites) even before Biblical times.one of the earliest known civilizations was The land area of Palestine(the Land of Canaan).Philistines are the Canaanites whom they lived in Philistine before Biblical times.Philistines are Canaanites before they become Muslims or Christians & before God created Arab & Jews.judaism is a religion not a nation. Palestinian people has followers of different religions. Jesus was born in Palestine. Do Christians then have to claim that Palestine is theirs? Jews have no right whatsoever in Palestine. Palestine accepts Palestinians of Jewish faith, not any Jew from whereever he comes from has the right to settle there. Truth will reveal soon
What land region contains most of the cities visited by Christ?
The area currently known as Israel/Palestine.
Who has the most defendable historical claims to the land known as Palestine?
Please site specific sources (that are not wikipedia.org).
Israel was created out of land once called?
Modern Israel was created out of land once called Israel (Joshua 11:16,21; Judges 19:29; 1 Samuel 11:3, 13:1) and later called Judea (land of Judah; the Jews).The Romans, as part of their anti-Judean persecutions, imposed the name Palestine and made it untenable for most Jews to remain in the land. Were it not for them, the Jewish population and the name of Judea would have been maintained.See also:Where_did_Jews_live_in_more_than_anywhere_else
What was the rise and fall of the Hebrew state in palestine?
If you are talking about the Modern State of Israel, it was established in 1948, and it is still around today. If you are talking about the ancient state of Israel, it was not established "in Palestine". It was established in the Land of Canaan, which later became known as the Land of Israel, and then later called Palestine by the Romans.
What is the land that GOD had intended for Israel?
The land of Canaan, now known as Israel/Palestine, according to the Bible. The Bible nowhere uses the name "Palestine" (and should not be used on any Bible map). "Provincia Syria Palestina" was coined by the Roman Emperor Hadrian (in AD135) as a derogatory term against the Israelites, renaming their homeland after Israel's ancient nemeses the Philistines. To call any part of Israel "Palestine" is to imply that the land belongs to the Philistines who no longer exist.
Which Conqueror gave the name 'Palestine' to the land from Gaza to the river banks of Jordan and beyond?
the british
When was Palestine Land Development Company created?
Palestine Land Development Company was created in 1908.
