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  2. Adam and Eve - Wikipedia

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    Adam's age at death is given as 930 years. ... So He created Adam and Eve, the first man and woman." ... (The Useful Animals), depicting Adam and Eve.

  3. Adam - Wikipedia

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    Adam and Eve, Manafi al-Hayawan (The Useful Animals), Maragheh, Iran, 1294–99. In Islam, Allah created Adam (Arabic: آدم) from a handful of earth taken from the entire world, which explains why the peoples of the world are of different skin colors. [44] According to the Islamic creation myth, he was the first prophet of Islam and the first ...

  4. Life of Adam and Eve - Wikipedia

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    Eve stays with the female animals and Adam with the male ones. The devil persuades the male snake to rebel against Adam and his wife: at the hour the angels go up to worship the Lord, Satan disguises himself as an angel and speaks to Eve using the mouth of the serpent.

  5. Anno Mundi - Wikipedia

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    Annianus of Alexandria, however, preferred the Annunciation style for New Year's Day, i.e., 25 March, and shifted Panodorus' era by circa six months to begin on 25 March. This created the Alexandrian era, whose first day was the first day of the proleptic [d] Alexandrian civil year in progress, 29 August 5493 BCE, with the ecclesiastical year ...

  6. Garden of Eden - Wikipedia

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    Expulsion from Paradise, painting by James Tissot (c. 1896–1902) The Expulsion illustrated in the English Junius manuscript, c. 1000 CE. The second part of the Genesis creation narrative, Genesis 2:4–3:24, opens with YHWH-Elohim (translated here "the Lord God") [a] creating the first man (), whom he placed in a garden that he planted "eastward in Eden": [22]

  7. Primeval history - Wikipedia

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    The Eden narrative (the story of Adam and Eve and how they came to be expelled from God's presence) Cain and Abel and the first murder; The book of the toledot of Adam (5:1–6:8) (The Hebrew includes the word "book") the first of two genealogies of Genesis, the Kenites, descendants of Cain, who invent various aspects of civilised life

  8. Holiday History: Why Do We Put Up and Decorate Trees?

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    Two years later, in 1933, was when the first official tree lighting ceremony took place at Rockefeller Center, with a 40-ft.-tall tree. And since then, the annual tradition has continued to grow ...

  9. Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden - Wikipedia

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    The painting depicts Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, the biblical paradise, after having consumed the forbidden apple. Both Adam and Eve appear as small figures surrounded by nature in all her exuberance. Trees, typical of Europe, are accompanied by paired animals from Africa and the New World. [2]