entity_id,source_id,evidence_type,source_note ENT_JM_GOLEM,SRC_SCHOLEM_KABBALAH,scholarly attestation,An anthropoid of clay animated through the ritual permutation of Hebrew letters and divine names (the word emet/'truth'); Scholem traces the motif from Sefer Yetsirah speculation to the medieval Hasidei Ashkenaz and the later Prague-Maharal legend.