Location Of The Garden Of Eden

[MonkMode]

It's just a rinse and repeat of tales that came before from other organised religious practices, with the word "Eden" likely coming from Sumerian or Arcadian languages.

Many ancient cultures had stories of perfect gardens, like the Sumerian Dilmun, for instance, which is described as a pure and sacred place.

I live right next to a hospital called Eden, have you ever noticed they almost always call hospitals a biblical name?

Like one's body is often called his or her temple, that is how I see the garden of Eden, an allegory for the human body.

[Byrd]

I live right next to a hospital called Eden, have you ever noticed they almost always call hospitals a biblical name?

Like one's body is often called his or her temple, that is how I see the garden of Eden, an allegory for the human body.

In the English speaking countries, this is because many were dedicated to saints that heal or saints that help desperate causes.  In other countries, this is often different.