Symbols of the Goddess
The Tree of Life was an important and ubiquitous motif throughout the ancient world. We find it in ancient Near Eastern texts and depictions presenting a tree or other plant with the power to impart health or life (e.g., Epic of Gilgamesh 11.283-309). A tree of life also appears in the biblical acco...
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2024
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The Biblical archaeology review
Jahr: 2024, Band: 50, Heft: 4, Seiten: 29-30 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The Tree of Life was an important and ubiquitous motif throughout the ancient world. We find it in ancient Near Eastern texts and depictions presenting a tree or other plant with the power to impart health or life (e.g., Epic of Gilgamesh 11.283-309). A tree of life also appears in the biblical account of the […] |
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ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
Enthält: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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