A-Z: General definitions: Forbidden Tree

Definition

According to the Book of Genesis, the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil grew in the Garden of Eden. Adam and Eve were forbidden to eat its fruit by God. When they disobeyed, they lost their innocence and close relationship with God and were expelled from the garden.

Related Topics

Big idea: Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve, 'Second Adam'

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