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v_public_cross_tradition_links: 93

The comparative-religion core — every link where one tradition's figure is received, syncretised, equated, or recognised as a cognate of another tradition's (reception_of, received_as, syncretized_with, identified_with, equated_with, aligned_with, cult_form_of). 577 connections across the religions of the ancient and late-antique world.

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rowid entity tradition relationship_type linked_entity linked_tradition confidence rationale source_id
93 Athirat/Asherah Canaanite/Ugaritic received_as Shekhinah Jewish Mystical low The most speculative chain in the feminine divine transmission: Raphael Patai (The Hebrew Goddess, 1967) argues that the suppressed Asherah (goddess-beside-El) resurfaces in the Kabbalistic Shekhinah, maintaining the goddess-beside-God structural position across two millennia of monotheistic sublimation. Scholem is more cautious. The chain Asherah → Sophia → Shekhinah (established via the prior Canaanite→Israelite reception script) is the full proposed transmission. Low confidence: the hypothesis is influential but unverifiable from primary texts alone. SRC_SCHOLEM_KABBALAH
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