WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

PHOENICIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kind of tree was very valuable in Lebanon?
A
evergreen
B
cedar
C
willow
D
pine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The cedar is known for its longevity and resistance to decay. Similarly, Mary’s sinlessness is an expression of immortality and absence of bodily degeneration. The cedar is a tall and noble tree. It becomes thus a symbol for Mary’s considerable spiritual stature, excellence and human perfection in God.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the Cedar of Lebanon? Revered by civilisations for thousands of years, the Cedar of Lebanon is a rare wood with a natural lustre and distinctive, long-lasting odour. In biblical times, this ‘true cedar’ grew extensively all around the mountains of Lebanon, giving the cedar its name.

Detailed explanation-3: -However, Lebanon is still widely known for its cedar tree history, as they are the emblem of the country and the symbol of the Lebanese flag.

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