Forbidden Fruit - The Fruit That Was Never an Apple

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Forbidden Fruit - The Fruit That Was Never an Apple

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Host Sol Bishop unravels how the forbidden fruit became an apple through a fourth-century Latin pun. When Jerome translated "evil" as "malum"—which also means "apple"—in the Vulgate Bible, Western culture forever linked temptation to fruit, reshaping art, theology, and our understanding of Genesis. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV

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