Tree of Knowledge
Tree of Knowledge may refer to:
Religion and mythology
- Tree of the knowledge of good and evil, a tree in the Garden of Eden, mentioned in the Book of Genesis
- Yggdrasil, the Norse world tree, from which Odin hung upside down in exchange for knowledge
Publications
- The Tree of Knowledge (novel), a 1911 novel by Pío Baroja
- Drvo znanja, a Croatian magazine
- Tree of Knowledge, a 1970s publication by Marshall Cavendish
- The Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding, a 1987 book by Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela (1987)
Films
- The Tree of Knowledge (1920 film), a 1920 silent film directed by William C. deMille
- Tree of Knowledge (film) (Kundskabens træ), a 1981 acclaimed Danish coming-of-age drama directed by Nils Malmros
Places
- Tree of Knowledge (Australia), the traditional birthplace of the Australian Labor Party
- Tree of Knowledge, Camooweal, a tree associated with knowledge exchange in Camooweal, Queensland, Australia
- Kidman's Tree of Knowledge, a tree on Glengyle Station, Bedourie, Queensland, Australia associated with pastoralist Sidney Kidman
Other meanings
- Tree of knowledge (philosophy), a metaphor used by Descartes
- Tree of knowledge system, a conceptual approach to the unification of psychology theories
- The Tree of Knowledge (mural), a work of public art in Salford, England, by Alan Boyson
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