LC control no. | sh 00007118 |
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Geographic heading | Mary's Well (Nazareth, Israel) |
Variant(s) | Ain il-'adra (Nazareth, Israel) Ain Mirjam (Nazareth, Israel) Virgin Fountain (Nazareth, Israel) |
See also | Holy wells--Israel |
Special note | This heading is not valid for use as a geographic subdivision. |
Found in | Work cat.: Religious education, New Testament, Digital Library, 2000. Emmett, C.F. Beyond the Basilica : Christians and Muslims in Nazareth: Figure 1 (Map of Nazareth, 1868 showing: Mary's Well) Discovering the world of the Bible, 1996: p. 111 (Mary's Well, or the Virgin Fountain, located by the side of the road to Tiberias) Nazareth web site, Feb. 20, 2001 (Mary's Well; holy water) Alexandre, Y. Mary's Well, Nazareth, 2012: p. v (The primary and almost sole spring water source of ancient Nazareth was Ain Mirjam, Mary's Well, also known as The Virgin's Fountain) BibleWalks.com WWW site, 10 May 2013 (Mary's Well is located in the center of downtown Nazareth, on the main road. The site is actually a modern water trough, which was built over the ancient trough) Wikipedia, 10 May 2013 (Mary's Well (Arabic: Ain il-'adra, or 'The spring of the Virgin Mary') is reputed to be located at the site where the Angel Gabriel appeared to Mary and announced that she would bear the Son of God - an event known as the Annunciation. Found just below the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation in modern-day Nazareth) |
Not found in | GEOnet, Nov. 18, 2013 |