Zion (disambiguation)
Zion is a hill in Jerusalem just outside the walls of the Old City. Most often Zion is used as a synecdoche for Jerusalem and the Land of Israel.
Zion may also refer to:
In politics and religion
- Zionism, the chief ideology supporting a Jewish homeland in Israel
- World Zionist Organization, a group dedicated to the Zionist cause founded at the First Zionist Congress in 1897
- Zionism (southern African religion), a movement in African Christianity with a syncretic mixing of Christian and traditional African religious beliefs
- Zion Christian Church, a large denomination among African Zionists
- Zion (Mormonism), a place of holiness (sometimes associated with an actual city, a New Jerusalem); also used to refer to Mormon-controlled land in general
- Zionites (Germany), a religious sect from the 18th century based in western Germany
- Christian Catholic Apostolic Church, also known as the Zionites, a fringe church founded in 1896 by John Alexander Dowie in Zion, Illinois that believed in a flat Earth
- Christian Zionists, Christians who believe that the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948 was a significant fulfilment of Biblical prophecy
- Zionist Christians, Christians who belong to one of the numerous Zionist Churches, found mainly in southern Africa
In geography
- Zion National Park, a park in southwestern Utah, notable for Zion Canyon sweeping through the reddish desert
- Zion, Illinois, a city in Illinois just north of Chicago founded by John Alexander Dowie
- Zion, Pennsylvania, a town in central Pennsylvania
- Zion Township, Minnesota, a small township in central Minnesota
- Zion, Missouri, a village in Missouri
- Zion, Oklahoma, a village in eastern Oklahoma
Other
- Zion (The Matrix), a human-controlled underground city in the Matrix series
- Zion, a space station in the 1984 cyberpunk novel Neuromancer
- Zeon, in the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam
- Zion I, a hip-hop group
- Zion of Zion y Lennox, a reggaeton duo from Carolina, Puerto Rico
- Zion Nuclear Power Station, a decommissioned nuclear power plant in Zion, Illinois
- Zion (David Bowie song), a demo by David Bowie
- Zion Guitars
See also
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