Jewish Mythology
See also: Jewish mythologyIn the creation myth of Judaism, there are two world trees in the Garden of Eden, the Tree of life and the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Read more about this topic: World Tree
Famous quotes containing the words jewish and/or mythology:
“A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy till they die.”
—Philip Roth (20th century)
“This is the frost coming out of the ground; this is Spring. It precedes the green and flowery spring, as mythology precedes regular poetry. I know of nothing more purgative of winter fumes and indigestions. It convinces me that Earth is still in her swaddling-clothes, and stretches forth baby fingers on every side.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)