Tree of Knowledge

Tree of Knowledge

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Religion and mythology

* Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, a tree in the Garden of Eden, mentioned in the Book of Genesis

Publications

* "The Tree of Knowledge", a novel by Pío Baroja
* "Drvo Znanja", a Croatian magazine
* "Tree of Knowledge", a 1970s publication by Marshall Cavendish
* "The Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding", a 1987 book by Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela (1987)

Other meanings

* Tree of Knowledge (Australia), the traditional birthplace of the Australian Labor Party
* Tree of Knowledge System, a conceptual approach to the unification of psychology theories
* "The Tree of Knowledge," a single by Pagan Wanderer Lu


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  • tree of knowledge — (also tree of knowledge of good and evil) noun (in the Bible) the tree in the Garden of Eden bearing the forbidden fruit which Adam and Eve disobediently ate (Gen. 2:9, 3) …   English new terms dictionary

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  • tree of knowledge — tree of the Garden of Eden with the forbidden fruit eaten by Eve …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil — In the Book of Genesis, the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil (and occasionally translated as the Tree of Conscience, ). A serpent later tempted Eve, who was aware of the prohibition, to eat the forbidden fruit from the Tree of Knowledge… …   Wikipedia

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  • Tree of Knowledge (Australia) — The Tree of Knowledge was a tree in Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia, the understory of which was regarded as the birthplace of the Australian Labor Party (ALP).It was a 200 year old ghost gum. It is said that in 1891 a group of protesting sheep …   Wikipedia

  • tree of knowledge of good and evil — the tree in the Garden of Eden bearing the forbidden fruit that was tasted by Adam and Eve. Gen. 2:17; 3:6 24. Also called tree of knowledge. [1525 35] * * * …   Universalium

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