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  2. List of biblical place names in North America - Wikipedia

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    Hebron (Hebrew חֶבְרוֹן Ḥeḇrôn, "friend") was a city in Canaan mentioned in several parts of the Old Testament. Hebron, Arkansas Hebron, Connecticut

  3. Depiction of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Images of Jesus tend to show ethnic characteristics similar to those of the culture in which the image has been created. Beliefs that certain images are historically authentic, or have acquired an authoritative status from Church tradition, remain powerful among some of the faithful, in Eastern Orthodoxy, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, and Roman ...

  4. List of Christian pilgrimage sites - Wikipedia

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    Bethsaida – the birthplaces of many of Jesus' Apostles – Philip, Andrew, Peter (John 1:44; John 12:21), and perhaps also James and John. Capernaum, the "town of Jesus" with the House of St Peter. Magdala the birthplace of Mary Magdalene; Mount of Beatitudes – where Jesus is believed to have delivered the Sermon on the Mount.

  5. Forensic science reveals how Jesus really looked - AOL

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    Earlier this year a picture re-emerged that showed what Jesus might have looked like as a kid. Detectives took the Turin Shroud, believed to show Jesus' image, and created a photo-fit image from ...

  6. Race and appearance of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Although some images of Jews exist in the synagogue in Dura-Europos, and such images may have been common, their influence on the depictions of Jesus remains unknown. [82] Christian depictions of Jesus which were produced during the 3rd and 4th centuries typically focused on New Testament scenes of healings and other miracles. [84]

  7. The mother of Jesus Christ goes on the run in “Mary ... - AOL

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    Turns out an immaculate conception kinda freaked people out. The most famous Mary of all time (with all due respect to Wilson, J. Blige, and Tyler Moore) is getting her own Biblical coming-of-age ...

  8. History of the Jews in Hebron - Wikipedia

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    In 164 BCE, Hebron was conquered by Judas Maccabeus who destroyed the city and its fortifications. [13] In 112 BCE, the Hasmonean prince John Hyrcanus I waged war against the Edomites, who were given the choice of expulsion or conversion. Thus, Hebron became a Jewish city, with a population that included former Edomites.

  9. List of burial places of Abrahamic figures - Wikipedia

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    Beit Ummar, near Hebron, West Bank Mosque of Nabi Matta: The main mosque in Beit Ummar housing the tomb of Nabi Matta or Amittai, father of Jonah. Mujir ad-Din writes that Matta was "a holy man from the people of the house of the prophecy." Nearby Halhul houses the tomb of Jonah with the inscription reading "Yunus ibn Matta" or "Jonah son of ...