Category:Lilith

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Lilith: Mythological night demon from Mesopotamia (Babylon); according to some parts of the Judeo-Christian tradition, also either Adam's first wife or the Devil's/Sammael's lover. In the arts, often depicted as a temptress and/or with owls, which are her symbolic birds. She is also said to be the serpent of Eden and is often shown with the upper torso of a woman and the tail of a serpent.