“In the religion of the Medes and Persians the cult of trees plays an important part, and with them, as with Assyrians, the symbol of eternal life was a tree with a stream at its roots. Another object of veneration was the sacred miracle tree, which within itself contained the seeds of all.” LifeImportantPlayReligionTreeObjectsEternalRootsEternityMiracleSacredSeedsSymbolsStreamsCultEternal LifeVenerationAssyrians Book:History of Garden Art: Originally published in two volumes Source: History of Garden Art: Originally published in two volumes
