Continent Introductio", Waldseemüller noted that the earth is divided into four parts, Europe, Asia, Africa and the fourth part, which he named "America" after Amerigo Vespucci's first name. On the map, the word "America" was placed on part of South America. From the 16th century the English noun "continent" was derived from the term "continent land", meaning continuous or connected land and translated from the Latin "terra continens". The noun was used to mean "a connected or continuous tract of land" or mainland. It was not applied only to very large areas of land—in the 17th century, references were made to
On Earth as It Is in Heaven this time they made their only tour of Japan. The album peaked at #77 on the US Billboard charts. Lovember Records reissued "On Earth..." in a digitally remastered limited edition in August 2008. It included a 16-page booklet with liner notes by the journalist Dave Reynolds ("Classic Rock" magazine and "Kerrang"), a track-by-track run down by the singer Frank DiMino, all lyrics and previously unreleased photos. The LP originally contained a symmetrical poster of the album cover. All songs written by Frank DiMino, Gregg Giuffria and Punky Meadows, except where noted. On Earth as It Is in Heaven On Earth