Tree of Knowledge
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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, on which Odin hung upside down in exchange for knowledge
Places
- Tree of Knowledge (Australia), a tree in Oak Street, Barcaldine, Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia
- Tree of Knowledge, Camooweal, a tree on the Barkly Highway, Camooweal, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
- Kidman's Tree of Knowledge, a tree at Glengyle Station, Bedourie, Shire of Diamantina, Queensland, Australia
Arts and entertainment
Art
- The Tree of Knowledge (mural), a 1962 mural by Alan Boyson
- Tree of Knowledge (sculpture), a 1981 sculpture by Lubo Kristek
Film
- The Tree of Knowledge (1920 film), a 1920 American film directed by William C. deMille
- Tree of Knowledge (film), a 1981 Danish film directed by Nils Malmros
Literature
- The Tree of Knowledge (novel), a 1911 novel by Pío Baroja
- Drvo znanja, a Croatian magazine
- Tree of Knowledge, a 1994 encyclopedia published by Marshall Cavendish
- The Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding, a 1987 book by Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela
Other uses
- Tree of knowledge (philosophy), a metaphor presented by René Descartes
- Tree of knowledge system, a map of history from the Big Bang to the present