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According to the Bible, Jesus grew up here (8)

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I believe the answer is:

nazareth

(Other definitions for nazareth that I've seen before include "Childhood home of Jesus" , "Biblical town" , "place of pilgrimage!" , "Town where Jesus was reared" , "Boyhood home of Jesus" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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