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The Hebrew Goddess The Hebrew Goddess by Raphael Patai
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“Judging from the frequent occurrence of these female figurines, not matched anywhere by images of male gods, the worship of the goddess must have been extremely popular in all segments of Hebrew society. One of the reasons for her popularity may have been the belief that she promoted fertility in women and facilitated childbirth.”
Raphael Patai, The Hebrew Goddess
“Is the Hebrew goddess dead, or does she merely slumber, soon to awaken rejuvenated by her rest and reclaim the hearts of her sons and lovers?”
Raphael Patai, The Hebrew Goddess