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 ==== Characteristics ==== ==== Characteristics ====
  
-Lilith, as a figure, has been interpreted and reinterpreted in various texts and traditions, taking on different roles and characteristics depending on the context. As such, the characterisation of Lilith can vary widely.+{{ :lillith.png?400|}}Lilith, as a figure, has been interpreted and reinterpreted in various texts and traditions, taking on different roles and characteristics depending on the context. As such, the characterisation of Lilith can vary widely.
  
 In the "Alphabet of Ben Sira," Lilith is presented as assertive, independent, and ultimately demonised for her refusal to be subservient to Adam. In the "Alphabet of Ben Sira," Lilith is presented as assertive, independent, and ultimately demonised for her refusal to be subservient to Adam.
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 ===== Further Reading ===== ===== Further Reading =====
-* Patai, Raphael. *The Hebrew Goddess*. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1990.   
-* Hurwitz, Siegmund. *Lilith: The First Eve*. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1992.   
-* Scholem, Gershom. *Kabbalah*. New York: Dorset Press, 1987.   
-* Gilman, Sander. *The Case of Adam and Eve: The History of an Idea*. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1990.   
-* Kelly, Henry Ansgar. "The Devil, Demonology, and Witchcraft." In *The Cambridge History of Christianity, Vol. 4*. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.   
-* Plaskow, Judith. "The Coming of Lilith." In *Womanspirit Rising: A Feminist Reader in Religion*. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979.   
  
-===== Citations ===== +  * Patai, Raphael. *The Hebrew Goddess*. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1990.   
-<references />+  * Hurwitz, Siegmund. *Lilith: The First Eve*. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1992.   
 +  * Scholem, Gershom. *Kabbalah*. New York: Dorset Press, 1987.   
 +  * Gilman, Sander. *The Case of Adam and Eve: The History of an Idea*. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1990.   
 +  * Kelly, Henry Ansgar. "The Devil, Demonology, and Witchcraft." In *The Cambridge History of Christianity, Vol. 4*. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.   
 +  * Plaskow, Judith. "The Coming of Lilith." In *Womanspirit Rising: A Feminist Reader in Religion*. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979.   
  
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