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The clay golem is based on the golem of Medieval Jewish folklore, though changed from "a cherished defender to an unthinking hulk". [ 64 ] [ 65 ] The flesh golem is related to Frankenstein's monster as Universal 's 1931 film , seen in e.g. being empowered by electricity, [ 66 ] though again with the difference of being essentially an unthinking ...
Golem (2 C, 17 P) L. Leviathan (14 P) Pages in category "Jewish legendary creatures" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.
Rabi Loew and Golem by Mikoláš Aleš (1899).. There are a few definitely Jewish legends of the Middle Ages which partake of the character of folktales, such as those of the Jewish pope Andreas and of the golem, or that relating to the wall of the Rashi chapel, which moved backward in order to save the life of a poor woman who was in danger of being crushed by a passing carriage in the narrow ...
In Jewish folklore, a golem (Hebrew: גולם) is an animated anthropomorphic being that is created entirely from inanimate matter, usually clay or mud. [18] Greek
Pages in category "Jewish folklore" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. ... Golem; L. Legends of the Jews; Elias Levenberg; Like sheep to ...
Pages in category "Golem" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Shem HaMephorash figures in the legend of the golem, an animated anthropomorphic being in Jewish folklore that was created entirely from inanimate matter (usually clay). The earthen figure was then animated by placing a piece of parchment with the name of God in its mouth. [51]
Keresh (Jewish) – giant deer of the forest of Bei Ilai; Peryton (Argentina) – Stag with bird parts; Qilin – East Asian chimerical good luck symbol; Tarand (European) also Parandrus. Antelope or deer like creature said to be found in Ethiopia who can change the color of their fur at will to camouflage.