Tree of Life - Religion and Mythology

Religion and Mythology

Various trees of life are recounted in folklore, culture and fiction, often relating to immortality or fertility. They had their origin in religious symbolism.

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Famous quotes containing the words religion and/or mythology:

    Talk to me about the truth of religion and I’ll listen gladly. Talk to me about the duty of religion and I’ll listen submissively. But don’t come talking to me about the consolations of religion or I shall suspect that you don’t understand.
    —C.S. (Clive Staples)

    If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
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