Ararat
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Armenia in Biblical Context (Land of Ararat)
1. Introduction Though not frequently named directly in the biblical canon, Armenia—a mountainous region in the South Caucasus—is deeply woven into the Bible’s geographical, historical, and theological framework. Often identified with “Ararat,” “Urartu,” or “Minni,” Armenia holds significant symbolic value, especially in narratives relating to beginnings (Noah’s Ark), judgment, and…