Ladies of Lore
Ladies of Lore is the podcast dedicated to the fierce, forgotten and fascinating women of mythology and folklore. We unpick, unravel and explore their origins, their stories and explore how they have changed through time to arrive in today's modern world. From vengeful goddesses to cunning tricksters, warrior queens to mystical seers, we dive deep into the legends that shaped cultures - and the women who ruled them.
Whether they've been erased, misunderstood or overshadowed, we're here to set the record straight and bring their stories to life. If you love myth, history and powerful women, this is the podcast for you.
Ladies of Lore
Lilith: Seductress, Scapegoat, or Survivor?
Today's episode is all about Lilith, the first lady of the garden of Eden, demoness, seductress and feminist icon.
Come and find out all about her origins, her departure from garden of Eden, her transformation into the infant slaying demon, and reclamation as a feminist symbol of the power of feminine sexuality.
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Cool stuff I mentioned in this episode:
https://www2.kenyon.edu/Depts/Religion/Projects/Reln91/Power/lilith.htm#:~:text=Although%20the%20figure%20of%20Lilith,of%20the%20%22first%20Eve%22.
https://symbolreader.net/2020/08/24/lilith/
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Lilith-Jewish-folklore
https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/lilith
https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/people-cultures-in-the-bible/people-in-the-bible/lilith/
https://jwa.org/node/23210
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/658/the-queen-of-the-night/
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