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==Nain in ancient sources==
==Nain in ancient sources==
====[[Gospel of Luke]]====
Luke 7:11 (NRSV) -- '' He [i.e. Jesus] went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went with him.''


==Nain in scholarship==
==Nain in scholarship==

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Nain (Modern Nein, Israel) was a village in Galilee.

Overview

Nain is mentioned in the Gospel of Luke (7:11-17) as the setting of one of the Miracles of Jesus. See Young Man from Nain.

Nain in ancient sources

Gospel of Luke

Luke 7:11 (NRSV) -- He [i.e. Jesus] went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went with him.

Nain in scholarship

The location of the village was first identified by Edward Robinson and Eli Smith in the mid-19th century.

Nain in fiction

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