East of Eden
East of Eden may refer to:
- The biblical location of the Land of Nod, where Cain was exiled
- Duidain, a wilderness mentioned in the Book of Enoch
- A biblical reference to Adam and Eve's exile from the Garden of Eden. It speaks to living with a damaged relationship with God. To live East of Eden means to live without the provision and relationship that was abundant in Eden.
Literature
[edit]- East of Eden (novel), a 1952 novel by John Steinbeck
- East of Eden, a 1939 novel by Israel Joshua Singer
Film and television
[edit]- East of Eden (film), a 1955 adaptation of the Steinbeck novel
- East of Eden, a 1988 Syrian documentary film by Omar Amiralay
- East of Eden (miniseries), a 1981 American TV miniseries adaptation of the Steinbeck novel
- East of Eden (South Korean TV series), a 2008 South Korean drama series
- East of Eden (American TV series), an upcoming American adaptation of the Steinbeck novel
Music
[edit]- East of Eden (band), a British progressive rock band, or a 1971 album by the band
- East of Eden (album), by Taken by Trees, 2009
- "East of Eden" (Big Country song), 1984
- "East of Eden" (Zella Day song), 2014
- "East of Eden", a song by Babyshambles, a B-side of the single "Fuck Forever", 2005
- "East of Eden", a song by Dead Can Dance from Dead Can Dance, 1984
- "East of Eden", a song by Lone Justice from Lone Justice, 1985
- "East of Eden", a song by Mason Jennings from Century Spring, 2002
- "PTT (Paint the Town)", a song by Loona from &, 2021 in which the lyrics reference the East of Eden
- "East of Eden", a song by Loathe from The Cold Sun, 2017
See also
[edit]- "East of Eden, West of Memphis", a song by Spock's Beard from Feel Euphoria
- East of Eden's Gate, a 1982 album by Billy Thorpe
- Eden of the East, a 2009 Japanese anime television series
- Far East of Eden, or Tengai Makyo, a Japanese roleplaying video game series