HyperDic: fall_of_man

English > 1 sense of the expression *Fall of Man*:
NOUN	event	Fall of Man	(Judeo-Christian mythology) when Adam and Eve ate of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, God punished them by driving them out of the Garden of Eden and into the world where they would be subject to sickness and pain and eventual death

English > *Fall of Man*: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaning	(Judeo-Christian mythology) when Adam and Eve ate of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, God punished them by driving them out of the Garden of Eden and into the world where they would be subject to sickness and pain and eventual death.
Category	Old Testament	The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people
Broader	landmark, turning point, watershed	An event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
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