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Lilith

In the Old Testament, an Assyrian female demon of the night. According to Jewish tradition in the Talmud, she was the wife of Adam before Eve's creation.



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Ana Butler's mother, Lillith Machado, was 73 when she died of myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells that annually strikes nearly 16,000 people, typically at age 67.
In spite of Adam's story of a demonic creature named Lillith, Eve "got a glimpse of her and saw she was a woman like herself.
So Lewis's imagination was "baptized" by reading George MacDonald's Phantastes and Lillith before his actual conversion (Lewis, Surprised by Joy 181).
 
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