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Lilith in popular culture
Biblical character and figure in Jewish mythology / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about direct references to the Lilith of Jewish legend (as documented in Jewish sources) in popular culture. For a listing of other characters named Lilith, see Lilith (disambiguation). For further information, see Lilith § In Western literature.
Lilith, a biblical character suggested to be Adam's first wife and a significant female figure from Jewish mythology, has been developed over time into distinct characters in popular culture.[1][2] One writer on witches, Judika Illes, wrote, "No spirit exerts more fascination over media and popular culture than Lilith. Her appearances are genuinely too numerous to count."[3][4][5] Lilith is one of several figures with biblical or related origins integrated into popular culture who have been titled demon.[6][7]
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