Report, if you have a problem with this page“ The first century was an era of apocalyptic expectation among the Jews of Palestine, the unofficial Roman designation for the vast tract of land encompassing modern day Israel/Palestine as well as large parts of Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon (the land would not be officially called Palestine until after 135 C.E.) ”
Reza Aslan
From : Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
