Domesticated Lilith: The Integral Role of the Demonic Feminine in the Esoteric Writings of the German Pietists

This study argues for the cross-boundary role of the demoness Lilith in the writings of the medieval Jewish esotericists, known as the German Pietists. Lilith is one of many demonic forces who took on roles in both the celestial and terrestrial spheres. As demonstrated in central works such as The B...

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Main Author: Sierka, Anna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2023
In: The journal of religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 103, Issue: 2, Pages: 209-227
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