Promised Land The Promised Land ( he, הארץ המובטחת, translit.: ''ha'aretz hamuvtakhat''; ar, أرض الميعاد, translit.: ''ard al-mi'ad; also known as "The Land of Milk and Honey"'') is the land which, according to the Tanakh (the Hebrew ...

, as described in the Bible, is the

land of Canaan Canaan (; Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 – ; he, כְּנַעַן – , in pausa – ; grc-bib, Χανααν – ;The current scholarly edition of the Greek Old Testament spells the word without any accents, cf. Septuaginta : id est Vetus Te ...

promised by God to Abraham and his descendants. The Land of Promise ( Tír Tairngire) is a name for the Irish Otherworld. Promised Land or Land of Promise may also refer to:

Lands and Territorial Jurisdictions

* Land of Israel * Land of Palestine * Holy Land

Books

* ''

A Promised Land ''A Promised Land'' is a memoir by Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. Published on November 17, 2020, it is the first of a planned two-volume series. Remaining focused on his political career, the preside ...

'', a 2020 memoir by former United States President Barack Obama * '' Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States'', a 2012 book by Michael Lind * ''Promised Land'' (novel), a 1976 Spenser novel by Robert B. Parker * '' Promised Land: Thirteen Books That Changed America'', a 2008 book by Jay Parini * ''The Promised Land'' (autobiography), the 1912 autobiography of Mary Antin * ''The Promised Land'' (novel), an 1899 novel by Władysław Reymont

Film

* ''The Promised Land'' (1925 film), a French silent film * ''The Promised Land'' (1973 film), a Chilean film * ''The Promised Land'' (1975 film), a Polish film based * ''The Promised Land'' (1986 film), a Yugoslav film by Veljko Bulajić * ''Promised Land'' (1987 film), starring Kiefer Sutherland and Meg Ryan * ''Promised Land'' (2002 film), a South African film based on the novel by Karel Schoeman * ''Promised Land'' (2004 film), an Israeli film * '' Swapnabhumi'' (''The Promised Land''), a 2007, Bangladeshi documentary film by Tanvir Mokammel * ''Promised Land'' (2012 film), an American drama film by Gus Van Sant * ''The Promised Land'' (2015 film), a Chinese film

Television

* ''Promised Land'' (1996 TV series), a 1996–1999 American television series starring Gerald McRaney * ''The Promised Land'' (miniseries), a Canadian television miniseries also known as ''Les Brûlés'' * The Promised Land, a story-arc in the eighth series of ''Doctor Who'' * "Promised Land", a 1991 episode of ''

Inspector Morse Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, GM, is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter. On television, he appears in the 33-episode drama series '' Inspector Morse'' (1987–2000), ...

'' set in rural Australia * "The Promised Land" (''New York Undercover''), a 1997 episode of ''New York Undercover'' * "Promised Land" (''The Outer Limits''), a 1998 episode of ''The Outer Limits'' * "Promised Land" (''The Vampire Diaries''), a 2014 episode of the TV series ''The Vampire Diaries'' * '' Red Dwarf: The Promised Land'', a 2020 British television film * ''Promised Land'' (2022 TV series), a 2022 American television series

Music

Albums

* ''Promised Land'' (EP), a 1998 EP by Dispatched * ''Promised Land'' (Harold Land album), 2001 * ''Promised Land'' (Elvis Presley album), 1975 * ''Promised Land'' (Queensrÿche album), 1994 * ''Promised Land'' (Rurutia album), 2004 * ''Promised Land'' (Robert Walker album), 1997 * ''Promised Land'' (Dar Williams album), 2008 * ''

The Promiseland ''The Promiseland'' is the 33rd studio album by country singer Willie Nelson. It reached No. 1 on the US Country Albums chart. He was backed by Clint Strong (guitar,) Mark Yeary (keyboards,) Dennis Hromek (bass,) Biff Adam (drums,) and Jimmy Belk ...

'', an album by Willie Nelson, 1986 * ''The Promised Land'' (Del McCoury Band album) * ''The Promised Land'' (Sagol 59 album), by Sagol 59 and Ami Yares * '' The Promise Land'', a 2001 album by Cedar Walton * ''The Promised Land'' (Muzz album), 2020

Songs

* "Promised Land" (Chuck Berry song), a song recorded in 1965 by Chuck Berry, also recorded by Elvis Presley in 1974 * "Promised Land" (Crash Test Dummies song) * "Promised Land" (Joe Smooth song) * "Promised Land" (TobyMac song), 2021 * "The Promised Land" (Bruce Springsteen song), 1978 * "Promised Land" (TobyMac song), 2021 * "Promised Land", a 2010 song by Avantasia from ''

Angel of Babylon ''Angel of Babylon'' is the fifth full-length album by Tobias Sammet's rock opera German project Avantasia, released on 3 April 2010, along with ''The Wicked Symphony''. ''Angel Of Babylon'' was released both as part of a box set, with the two albu ...

'' * "Promised Land", a 1995 song by Cast from ''

All Change ''All Change'' is an English children's television show on ITV in two series. Originally broadcast in 1989 and 1991, it starred Frankie Howerd, Peggy Mount, Maggie Steed, Tony Haygarth and Pam Ferris. The series was devised by Morwenna Banks a ...

'' * "Promised Land", a song by

Dennis Brown Dennis Emmanuel Brown CD (1 February 1957 – 1 July 1999) was a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums and was one of the major stars of lo ...

* "Promised Land", a 2005 song by Edan from '' Beauty and the Beat'' * "The Promised Land", a song by Justin Hayward from '' The View from the Hill'' * "Promised Land", a 1998 song by L'Arc-en-Ciel ''

HEART The heart is a muscular organ in most animals. This organ pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system. The pumped blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the body, while carrying metabolic waste such as carbon dioxide to t ...

'' * "Land of Promise", a 2010 song by Nas and Damian Marley from '' Distant Relatives'' * "Promised Land", a 1983 song by Riot from '' Born in America'' * "Promised Land", a 2021 song by

TobyMac Toby McKeehan (born Kevin Michael McKeehan; October 22, 1964), better known by his stage name TobyMac (styled tobyMac or TOBYMAC), is an American contemporary Christian music singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He was first known ...

* "Promised Land", a song by the fictional band Vesuvius featured in '' The Rocker'' * "Promiseland", a 2015 song by Mika from ''

No Place in Heaven ''No Place in Heaven'' is the fourth studio album by British singer-songwriter Mika, released on 15 June 2015 via Republic Records (Casablanca). Background and recording After his first two records were described as campy affairs, Mika's third r ...

'' * "Promiseland", a 2016 song by Sebell

Other music

* Promise Land (band), an American Christian rock band *

Promise Land (DJs) Promise Land is an Italian DJ and production duo from Milan, consisting of Nazario Pelusi and Fabio Ranucci. "Why I Still Love You", "Bad DJ", and "Noise" are their main success, respectively ranked 14th, 13th and 23rd in the top 100 established ...

, an Italian DJ and production duo * Promised Land (duo), English duo of Nick Feldman and Jon Moss * ''The Promised Land'' (Saint-Saëns), an oratorio by Camille Saint-Saëns

Places

Australia

Promisedland, Queensland Promisedland is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the Promisedland had a population of 29 people. Geography The Burnett River forms the north-western boundary of the locality. The Ned Churchward Weir (origina ...

Promised Land, Tasmania Promised Land is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Kentish in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south-west of the town of Sheffield Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England ...

United States

* Promised Land (Braithwaite, Louisiana), a historic mansion * Promised Land, Mississippi * Promised Land, New York * Promised Land State Park, Pike County, Pennsylvania *

Promised Land, South Carolina Promised Land is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 511 at the 2010 census. Geography Promised Land is located in western Greenwood County at (34. ...

, an unincorporated community * Promise Land, Tennessee, a former unincorporated community * City on a Hill — declaration of american exceptionalism that employs a related biblical allegory.

Other

* ''Promised Land'' (CBC Radio One), a CBC Radio One program * ''The Promised Land'' (radio), a radio show hosted by Majora Carter * Promised Land (LIRR station), a former railroad station stop on the Long Island Rail Road * ''The Promised Land'' (sculpture), a 1993 sculpture in Portland, Oregon *The Promised Land, a plot device in the '' Final Fantasy VII'' video game series