Tree of life (disambiguation)

The tree of life a fundamental archetype in many of the world's mythological, religious, and philosophical traditions.

Tree of life may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film

• t.o.L ("trees of Life"), the collective pseudonym of the authors of the film Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
• The Tree of Life (film), a 2011 American film
• Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life, a British documentary television film
• Geedka nolosha, also known as The Tree of Life, a 1988 Somali short film

Literature

• Tree-of-Life, a fictional shrub in the Known Space universe
• Tree of Life (novel), 1992 novel by Maryse Condé
• The Tree of Life, a 1932 book by Israel Regardie
• The Tree of Life, a 1972 novel by Chava Rosenfarb
• The Tree of Life, a 1985 novel by Hugh Nissenson
• The Tree of Life, a 2005 novel by Mark Michalowski

Music

• Tree of Life (album), a 2013 album by Audiomachine
• The Tree of Life (Cecil Taylor album), 1998
• The Tree of Life (soundtrack), the soundtrack for the 2011 film The Tree of Life
• Tree of Life, a 2000 album by Lila Downs
• Jesus Christ the Apple Tree, also known as "The Tree of Life My Soul Hath Seen", an 18th-century poem and carol

Sculpture

• Tree of Life (Mexican pottery), a type of Mexican pottery sculpture
• Tree of Life (Kester), a 2005 sculpture by Kester, Hilario Nhatugueja, Fiel dos Santos, and Adelino Serafim Maté
• Tree of Life (sculpture), a 1964 sculpture by Lee Kelly and Bonnie Bronson
• The Tree of Life (sculpture), a 2012 sculpture by Josef Tabachnyk
• Tree of Life (Disney), a 1998 sculpture at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park
• Tree of Life (White), a 2002 sculpture by Nancy Metz White
• Metaphor: The Tree of Utah, also known as Tree of Life, a 1986 sculpture by Karl Momen
• Trees of Life, 2013 sculptures in Managua, Nicaragua

Other uses in arts and entertainment

• The Tree of Life (module), a 1986 module for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
• The Tree of Life (TV series), a Bulgarian television series
• The Tree of Life, Stoclet Frieze, a 1909 painting by Gustav Klimt
• Tree of Life mural (Manav Gupta), 2010
• A fictional tree in the 2008 video game Prince of Persia

Biology

• Tree of Life (Bahrain), a tree in Bahrain
• Tree of life (biology), a metaphor, conceptual model, and research tool used to explore the evolution of life and describe the relationships between organisms
  • Phylogenetic tree, a graphical representation which shows the evolutionary history between a set of species or taxa during a specific time
• Tree of Life (Louisiana), a tree in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Tree of Life Web Project, an Internet project providing information about the diversity and phylogeny of life on Earth
• Arbor vitae (anatomy) (Latin for "tree of life"), the cerebellar white matter, so called for its branched, tree-like appearance
• Arborvitae (Latin for "tree of life"), a genus of coniferous trees or shrubs
• Adansonia, also known as a "tree of life", a genus of deciduous trees
• Árbol del Tule, also known as the "Tree of Life", a tree in Santa María del Tule, Oaxaca

Religion and mythology

• Etz Chaim, a Hebrew term for "Tree of Life"
  • Tree of life (biblical), a tree at the center of the Garden of Eden
  • Etz Chaim (book), a 1573 book by Hayyim Vital
  • Tree of life (Kabbalah), a diagram used in Kabbalah
• Iso tammi [fi], the world tree in the Kalevala
• Mesoamerican world tree, a motif in Mesoamerican religions and mythologies
  • Izapa Stela 5, also known as the "Tree of Life" stone
• Tree of life (Quran), the tree of life motif as it appears in the Quran
• Tree of Life Christian Schools, a Christian school in Columbus, Ohio
• Tree of Life Foundation and Rejuvenation Center, an American Jewish organization founded by Gabriel Cousens
• Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation, a Conservative Jewish synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Tree of life vision, a vision by Lehi and Nephi in the Book of Mormon
• Yggdrasil, the world tree in Norse religion and mythology

See also

• Arbor vitae (disambiguation)
• Tree of death (disambiguation)