LEADER 02350nam 2200553Ia 450 001 9910817098303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8143-3821-6 035 $a(CKB)2560000000101939 035 $a(EBL)3416502 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3416502 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3416502 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10715401 035 $a(OCoLC)923511009 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000101939 100 $a19891113d1990 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe Hebrew goddess /$fRaphael Patai 205 $a3rd enl. ed. /$bforeword by Merlin Stone. 210 $aDetroit, Mich. $cWayne State University Press$dc1990 215 $a1 online resource (368 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) $cillustrations 225 0 $aJewish folklore and anthropology 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-8143-2271-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 339-349) and index. 327 $aIntroduction The goddess Asherah Astarte-Anath The Cherubim The Shekhinathe Kabbalistic tetrad Matronitthe goddess of the Kabbala The myth of God and the Shekhina Yihudimunifications the Shekhina as Maggid and vision Lilith The Sabbath virgin, bride, queen, and goddess Appendix: The goddess in the Dura synagogue? 330 $a"The Hebrew Goddess demonstrates that the Jewish religion, far from being pure monotheism, contained from earliest times strong polytheistic elements, chief of which was the cult of the mother goddess. Lucidly written and richly illustrated, this third edition contains new chapters of the Shekhina."--Publisher description 410 0$aRaphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology 606 $aMyth in the Old Testament 606 $aJewish mythology 606 $aMother goddesses$yPalestine 606 $aCabala$xHistory 615 0$aMyth in the Old Testament. 615 0$aJewish mythology. 615 0$aMother goddesses 615 0$aCabala$xHistory. 676 $a296.3/11 700 $aPatai$b Raphael$f1910-1996.$0530583 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817098303321 996 $aThe Hebrew goddess$93951381 997 $aUNINA