God's Country
God's Country and God's Own Country are terms that have been used to describe various countries and regions around the world, usually areas that are sparsely populated, with wide expanses of nature.
God's Country and God's Own Country may also refer to:
Locations
- The expression's first known use is in "The History of England" written in 1718 by Laurence Echard and apparently referring to the Holy Land during the Crusades.
- A later use was to describe the Wicklow Mountains of Ireland by Edward du Bois, writing under the pseudonym "A Knight Errant" in 1807
Drama
- God's Country (1946 film), a Western film
- God's Country (1985 film), a documentary film
- God's Country (2011 film)
- God's Country, a 1988 play by Steven Dietz
Music
- God's Country, the closing song of the 1939 film adaptation of the musical, Babes in Arms (film).
- "In God's Country", a 1987 U2 song
- God's Country: George Jones and Friends, a 2006 tribute album, or the title song
Music Radio Network
- God's Country Radio Network, a 2008-2010 Christian music network
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