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| − | + | Palestine is one of many historical names for the region between the Mediterranean Sea and the banks of the Jordan River, plus various adjoining lands to the east and south. Many different definitions of the region have been used in the past three millennia. Today, the Palestinian National Authority is an interim administrative organization that nominally governs parts of the [[West Bank]] and all of the [[Gaza Strip]], which are part of the Palestinian Territories. It is a volatile region of the world with tensions often at boiling point between Palestine and [[Israel]]. Most Palestinians are Arab [[Muslim]]s.}} | |
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| + | Palestine is one of many historical names for the region between the Mediterranean Sea and the banks of the Jordan River, plus various adjoining lands to the east and south. Many different definitions of the region have been used in the past three millennia. Today, the Palestinian National Authority is an interim administrative organization that nominally governs parts of the [[West Bank]] and all of the [[Gaza Strip]], which are part of the Palestinian Territories. It is a volatile region of the world with tensions often at boiling point between Palestine and [[Israel]]. Most Palestinians are Arab [[Muslim]]s. | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_Territories Wikipedia - Palestinian Territories] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_Territories Wikipedia - Palestinian Territories] | ||
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Revision as of 06:54, 19 June 2007
Synopsis
Palestine is one of many historical names for the region between the Mediterranean Sea and the banks of the Jordan River, plus various adjoining lands to the east and south. Many different definitions of the region have been used in the past three millennia. Today, the Palestinian National Authority is an interim administrative organization that nominally governs parts of the West Bank and all of the Gaza Strip, which are part of the Palestinian Territories. It is a volatile region of the world with tensions often at boiling point between Palestine and Israel. Most Palestinians are Arab Muslims.}}
Contents
Related topics
| Denominations in Palestine Index
- Regions - West Bank | Gaza Strip | East Jerusalem
- Major cities - Jerusalem | Bethlehem | Jericho
- Christian Radio in Palestine Index
- Bible Colleges in Palestine Index
- Christian Schools in Palestine Index
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Palestine (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Palestine (quotes)
Main article
Palestine is one of many historical names for the region between the Mediterranean Sea and the banks of the Jordan River, plus various adjoining lands to the east and south. Many different definitions of the region have been used in the past three millennia. Today, the Palestinian National Authority is an interim administrative organization that nominally governs parts of the West Bank and all of the Gaza Strip, which are part of the Palestinian Territories. It is a volatile region of the world with tensions often at boiling point between Palestine and Israel. Most Palestinians are Arab Muslims.
History
Geography
Peoples
Economy
Politics
Religion
Links
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