Garden Of Eden Found In Africa
They believe our ancestral homeland lies to the south of the zambezi river in northern botswana.
Garden of eden found in africa. Although it is possible that the garden of eden was in africa it would have to be at the very boundary of potential locations. Humanitys first home traced to botswana a study provides a window into the first 100000 years of the history of modern humans. Therefore the persian gulf region matches the description of the biblical narrative the best. Garden of eden in africa.
But all of eden itself especially if we include the area that the rivers pison and gihon surround had to include a large part of africa. In addition such a location would contradict the genesis 2 narrative that says that god planted the garden toward the east presumably east of israel. Eden is by the biblical description a city that embodies the garden which is of eden. Ethiopia is to the southwest.
But the rivers had come from a distant land known to early cartographers as the east. Before the great flood the earth was 25 percent smaller in size and these rivers included portions of africa where pre flood tanzania was located. The rivers are called the tigris euphrates pison and gihon. We should understand this fact.
Fill 2 copy 11. Gods word makes it clear that the garden of eden was located where there were four rivers coming from one head. We know for sure that if eden was in any of the lands of the chaldean moses would have mentioned the name of the place. Moses did not know the place for he only had read that the world of the human population began in the east.
Since the garden was eastward in eden maybe it was in the middle east somewhere as far as the location the writer was referring to.