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046: Zach Foster PhD (The Invention of Palestine)

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The Invention and History of 'Palestine'

This chapter traces the origins and evolution of the term 'Palestine' from ancient Egypt to its usage in different languages throughout history. It explores how the term fell out of use during certain periods but was repopularized in the late 19th century. The chapter also discusses the varying interpretations and associations with 'Palestine' and how it became widely embraced by both Jews and Arabs.

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