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Mehetabel daughter <strong>of</strong> and <strong>the</strong> is sornethm:g<br />

tabal). The meaning here is that her intentions are never for good. She only<br />

seeks to incite wars and various demons <strong>of</strong> war and <strong>the</strong> war between Daughter<br />

Lilith and Matron Lilith."14<br />

There is also a <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Lilith myth. In Jungian<br />

psychology she is <strong>the</strong> Anima. When Adam rejected this part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Self, she<br />

turned to <strong>the</strong> Shadow At that moment rejected Anima began<br />

to strive for demonic In Talmud Adam<br />

interpretation, and <strong>the</strong> role <strong>of</strong><br />

is much OT'�."t" ...<br />

Lilith can be <strong>the</strong>refore viewed as <strong>the</strong><br />

a ra<strong>the</strong>r brief and<br />

Lilith and Eve are two embodiments <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> feminine principle.<br />

Lilith is impregnated sex that does not lead to procreation, Le.<br />

through autoeroticism. It is her who controls <strong>the</strong> energy and is <strong>the</strong><br />

dominant side. Eve is through partnership and submission.<br />

She represents and dependence on <strong>the</strong> masculine will. Lilith's<br />

<strong>of</strong>fspring are while Eve's children are humans whom Lilith strives<br />

to destroy. That is why it was believed that none <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> human children is<br />

safe to Lilith's assaults. circumcision was a guarantee <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong>n, <strong>the</strong> had to be protected by special amulets<br />

talismans that were to threaten Lilith and her demons away. Many ancient<br />

such as or bowls, included "Lilith<br />

begone" and <strong>the</strong> names <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> three angels who witnessed her vow on <strong>the</strong><br />

shore <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Red Sea.<br />

Lilith is as <strong>of</strong>ten with <strong>the</strong> moon as with <strong>the</strong> earth. She<br />

her children, were thought to be <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> storms and later did <strong>the</strong>y come to be identified with<br />

and nocturnal creatures as owls, <strong>the</strong> reason was<br />

probably <strong>the</strong> Hebrew term "Wah" - <strong>the</strong> night. Lilith is <strong>of</strong>ten associated with<br />

winds and that soar in <strong>the</strong> air. She also flew up to God to scream his<br />

secret name and left <strong>the</strong> Garden <strong>of</strong> Eden to settle in <strong>the</strong><br />

14 Treatise on <strong>the</strong> <strong>Left</strong> Emanation<br />

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