Was the real Jewish Garden of Eden located in Jerusalem?

French Patriot

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Was the real Jewish Garden of Eden located in Jerusalem?

Dr. Francesca Stavrakopoulou a biblical scholar thinks so.

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2kwlx6

When I add in the research being done by archeologist Israel Finkelstein showing what may be the true picture of the ancient Israelites, I too begin to think that the Jewish Eden was in Jerusalem. The God /King would have been from the Levi tribe and a Levi priest who would have been the head of the Jewish Divine Council.

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x13mwrw_the-bible-unearthed-1-the-patriarchs_webcam

I think that the key is the river Gihon that ties it all together.

What do you think?
Was Eden in Jerusalem and did they have a God/King in charge?

Were all of our Gods and Kings always humans?

Regards
DL
 

Walter

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No. It was at Bloor and Bathurst in Toronto (Honest Ed's).
 

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The tribe of Levi is a johnny come lately. The ground was already holy before Abraham was invited in. King and High Priest makes

Ge:14:18:
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine:
and he was the priest of the most high God.

Psalms:76:2:
In Salem also is his tabernacle,
and his dwelling place in Zion.

Heb:7:1:
For this Melchisedec,
king of Salem,
priest of the most high God,
who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings,
and blessed him;

Heb:7:11:
If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood,
(for under it the people received the law,)
what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec,
and not be called after the order of Aaron?
Heb:7:12:
For the priesthood being changed,
there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
 

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It was most definitely in Miami, in the winter time and in the Catskills during the summer.
 

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Hey Patriot --- there was no Jewish Garden of Eden as it was supposedly created a couple of thousand years before the first Jew (Perez, son of Judah and beginner of the tribe) was born.
 

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Hey Patriot --- there was no Jewish Garden of Eden as it was supposedly created a couple of thousand years before the first Jew (Perez, son of Judah and beginner of the tribe) was born.

My reading of the Bible record agrees, Gopher.
 

French Patriot

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Hey Patriot --- there was no Jewish Garden of Eden as it was supposedly created a couple of thousand years before the first Jew (Perez, son of Judah and beginner of the tribe) was born.



I agree that the Sumerians may have invented the idea of a Temple Garden and that that idea was worked into the Jewish myth.


Because the Jewish myth came out so much later I intuit that the likely location of the Jewish Temple Garden would have been in the promised land and likely Jerusalem thanks to the Gihon river being there.


Regards
DL
 

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