"Edam cheese" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Testament writings. The worship of the Father, the male power, in opposition to that of the Mother, or the female power, constituted the religion of Moses. In the religion of the Jews, Jehovah came to be regarded as wholly male and as spirit, while Edam (translated "downward tending"), the female principle, was matter, or woman, which finally became ...
— The God-Idea of the Ancients - or Sex in Religion • Eliza Burt Gamble |
