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لیلیت
Sign in to savethumb|upright=1|Lilith (painting)|Lilith (1887) by John Collier Lilith (; ; also spelled Lilit, Lilitu, or Lilis) is a feminine figure in Mesopotamian and Jewish mythology. According to accounts in the Talmud she is a primordial she-demon. Based on Medieval Jewish folklore, Lilith is said to have fled from the Garden of Eden because she did not want to submit to Adam.
Lilith is a feminine figure from Mesopotamian and Jewish mythology, described in the Talmud as a primordial she-demon. According to Medieval Jewish folklore, she is said to have fled the Garden of Eden because she refused to submit to Adam, making her a significant symbol in discussions about autonomy and resistance in religious tradition.
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