Tree of life (disambiguation)
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The tree of life is a motif in various mythologies and a metaphor for the common descent of life on Earth.
Tree of life may also refer to:
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Religion
- Tree of Life (Judeo-Christian), a tree in the Garden of Eden
- Tree of Life (Kabbalah), a mystical concept within the Kabbalah of Judaism
- Tree of Life (Latter-day Saints), described in the Book of Mormon
- Etz Chaim, a religious Hebrew term for "Tree of Life"
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Biology
- Tree of life (science), a metaphor describing the interrelatedness of living things through evolution
- Tree of Life Web Project, a collaborative project providing information about the diversity and phylogeny of life on Earth
- Arborvitae (Latin for "tree of life"), Thuja, a genus of coniferous trees
- Arbor vitae (anatomy) (Latin for "tree of life"), the cerebellar white matter, named for its branched, tree-like appearance
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Other
- Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life, a 2009 BBC documentary
- The Tree of Life (film), an upcoming US film directed by Terrence Malick and starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn
- The Tree of Life (Bernice Summerfield), a 2005 novel by Mark Michalowski
- The Tree of Life (Disney), the icon of Disney's Animal Kingdom
- The Tree of Life (module), an accessory for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
- The Tree of Life (book), an exposition of Magick written by Israel Regardie in 1932
- Tree of Life Christian Schools, a private school system in and near Columbus, Ohio
- Tree of Life, Bahrain, a solitary tree in the desert of Bahrain
- Arbol del Tule, a huge tree in Mexico also known as the "Tree of Life"
- Metaphor: The Tree of Utah, a sculpture in the Utah desert also known as the "Tree of Life"
- T.o.L. ('Trees of Life'), is the collective name for the creators of the film Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
- Tree-of-Life-- a plot device in the Known Space science fiction stories.
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