Chapter IX.

Lilith.

Madonnas--Adam's first wife--Her flight and doom--Creation of
Devils--Lilith marries Samaël--Tree of Life--Lilith's part
in the Temptation--Her locks--Lamia--Bodeima--Meschia and
Meschiane--Amazons--Maternity--Rib-theory of Woman--Káli and
Durga--Captivity of Woman