Promised Land (disambiguation)

Promised Land, as described in the Bible, is the land of Canaan 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 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 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, 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
• "Promised Land", a 1995 song by Cast from All Change
• "Promised Land", a song by Dennis Brown
• "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
• "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
• "Promised Land", a song by the fictional band Vesuvius featured in The Rocker
• "Promiseland", a 2015 song by Mika from No Place in Heaven
• "Promiseland", a 2016 song by Sebell

Other music

• Promise Land (band), an American Christian rock band
• Promise Land (DJs), 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
• Promised Land, Tasmania

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, 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

See also

• Southern Levant