Garden of Eden

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God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

Francis Bacon

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Gardens Garden of Eden

Author

Francis Bacon

Source

Of Gardens Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1625 1620s 17th century

Era

European Renaissance

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Original Citation

Bacon, Francis "Of Gardens." Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall. London: John Haviland, 1625.

Current Citation

Bacon, Francis. "Essays, or Counsels, Civil and Moral (1625): Of Gardens." Francis Bacon: The Major Works, edited by Brian Vickers. Oxford University Press, 2008.

In Eden the only wealth is nakedness and unawareness.

Carlos Fuentes

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Garden of Eden Wealth Nakedness Innocence

Author

Carlos Fuentes

Source

The Two Americas The Orange Tree

Medium

Short story

Language

Spanish

Time

1993 1990s 20th century

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Citation

Fuentes, Carlos. "Las does Americas [The Two Americas]." El Naranjo [The Orange Tree]. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994.

And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

Genesis 4:16

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Exile Garden of Eden

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Genesis The Bible

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Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Language

Hebrew

Time

1405 BC 1400s BC 15th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Genesis 4:16).

God the first garden made, and the first city, Cain.

Abraham Cowley

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Garden of Eden Gardens

Author

Abraham Cowley

Source

The Garden

Language

English

Time

1668 1660s 17th century

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Citation

Cowley, Abraham. "The Garden." Works. c. 1668.

And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden.

Genesis 2:8

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Garden of Eden Gardens

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Genesis The Bible

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Religious literature

Language

Hebrew

Time

1405 BC 1400s BC 15th century BC

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Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Genesis 2:8).

And out of the ground the Lord God made every tree grow that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. The tree of life was also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

Genesis 2:9

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Trees Garden of Eden Gardens

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Genesis

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Religious literature

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Hebrew

Time

1405 BC 1400s BC 15th century BC

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Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: New King James Version. Thomas Nelson, 1982. (Genesis 2:9).

We are stardust,
We are golden,
And we've got to get ourselves
Back to the garden.

Joni Mitchell

Woodstock

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Garden of Eden Modern life

Speaker

Joni Mitchell

Source

Woodstock

Medium

Song

Genre

Rock music

Language

English

Time

1969 1960s 20th century

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Citation

Mitchell, Joni. "Woodstock." Ladies of the Canyon. Reprise Records, 1970.