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  2. Tree of the knowledge of good and evil - Wikipedia

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    Adam and Eve - Paradise, the fall of man as depicted by Lucas Cranach the Elder, the Tree of knowledge of good and evil is on the right. In Christianity and Judaism, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Tiberian Hebrew: עֵץ הַדַּעַת טוֹב וָרָע, romanized: ʿêṣ had-daʿaṯ ṭōḇ wā-rāʿ, [ʕesˤ hadaʕaθ tˤov wɔrɔʕ]; Latin: Lignum scientiae boni et mali ...

  3. Forbidden fruit - Wikipedia

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    Nothing in the Bible indicates that the forbidden fruit of the Tree of Knowledge was an apple. [ 11 ] The larynx , specifically the laryngeal prominence that joins the thyroid cartilage , in the human throat is noticeably more prominent in males and was consequently called an Adam's apple , from a notion that it was caused by the forbidden ...

  4. Tree of life (biblical) - Wikipedia

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    The tree of life has become the subject of some debate as to whether or not the tree of the knowledge of good and evil is the same tree. [4] In the Bible outside of Genesis, the term "tree of life" appears in Proverbs (3:18; 11:30; 13:12; 15:4) and Revelation (2:7; 22:2,14,19).

  5. Apple (symbolism) - Wikipedia

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    There is nothing in the Bible to show the forbidden fruit of the tree of knowledge was necessarily an apple. [2] The larynx in the human throat has been called Adam's apple because of the folk tale, recorded in the 17th century, that the bulge was caused by the forbidden fruit sticking in the throat of Adam. [3]

  6. Fall of man - Wikipedia

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    At first, Adam and Eve lived with God in the Garden of Eden, but the serpent tempted them into eating the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, which God had forbidden. [1] After doing so, they became ashamed of their nakedness and God expelled them from the Garden to prevent them from eating the fruit of the tree of life and ...

  7. Let's Talk About the Snakes in 'White Lotus' Season 3, Ep. 3

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    And, of course, the fruit is itself a product of the tree of knowledge of good and evil—a dichotomy that suffuses Judeo-Christian religion, built on good-evil binaries like God vs. Satan, heaven ...

  8. Jewish mythology - Wikipedia

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    The man was free to eat off of any tree in the garden, but forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Last of all, the L ORD God made a woman from a rib of the man to be a companion to the man. However, the serpent tricks Eve into eating fruit from the forbidden tree. Following Eve, Adam broke the commandment and ate of the ...

  9. Ishmael (Quinn novel) - Wikipedia

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    Ishmael denies that the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil was forbidden to humans simply to test humans' self-control. Instead, he proposes that eating of the Tree would not actually give humans divine knowledge but would only make humans believe they had been given it, and that the Tree represents the choice to bear the responsibility of ...