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The name "Land of Nod" was accorded locally to the northerly 3,000 acres (1,214.1 hectares) of the Great Plot lying north of Woburn, Massachusetts, at its foundation in 1640–42, "the name being probably suggested by a comparison of its forlorn condition — so far remote from church ordinances — with the Nod to which Cain wandered when he ...
A 1729 map titled: "NEGROLAND and GUINEA, with the European settlements. Explaining what belongs to England, Holland, Denmark & c. By H. Moll Geographer". Negroland, Nigrita, [1] or Nigritia, [2] is an archaic term in European mapping, referring to Europeans' descriptions of West Africa as an area populated with negroes.
The biblical location of the Land of Nod, where Cain was exiled; Duidain, a wilderness mentioned in the Book of Enoch; A biblical reference to Adam and Eve's exile from the Garden of Eden. It speaks to living with a damaged relationship with God. To live East of Eden means to live without the provision and relationship that was abundant in Eden.
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The Land of Nod is a location mentioned in the Bible to where Cain was exiled. It may also refer to: Another word for sleep; The Land of Nod (company), a catalog, web, and retail store company; The Land of Nod, Hugo Award-nominated novelette by Mike Resnick; Land of Nod country estate in Headley Down, Hampshire, England, seat of the Whitaker family
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Cush or Kush (/ k ʊ ʃ, k ʌ ʃ / Hebrew: כּוּשׁ Kūš; Ge'ez: ኩሽ), according to the Hebrew Bible, was the oldest son of Ham and a grandson of Noah.He was the brother of Mizraim, Phut, and Canaan.
Early world maps cover depictions of the world from the Iron Age to the Age of Discovery and the emergence of modern geography during the early modern period.Old maps provide information about places that were known in past times, as well as the philosophical and cultural basis of the map, which were often much different from modern cartography.