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== H. P. Blavatsky ==
== [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] ==
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Tzaila}}'''. A rib; see Genesis for the myth of the creation of the first woman from a rib of Adam, the first man. It is curious that no other myth describes anything like this “rib” process, except the Hebrew Bible. Other similar Hebrew words are” Tzela, a “fall”, and Tzelem, “the image of God”. Inman remarks that the ancient Jews were fond of punning conceits, and sees one here — that Adam ''fell'', on account of a ''woman'', whom God made in his ''image'', from a fall in the man’s side. [w.w.w.]
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Tzaila}}'''. A rib; see Genesis for the myth of the creation of the first woman from a rib of Adam, the first man. It is curious that no other myth describes anything like this “rib” process, except the Hebrew Bible. Other similar Hebrew words are” Tzela, a “fall”, and Tzelem, “the image of God”. Inman remarks that the ancient Jews were fond of punning conceits, and sees one here — that Adam ''fell'', on account of a ''woman'', whom God made in his ''image'', from a fall in the man’s side. [w.w.w.]


{{Quote source HPB TG|Tzaila}}
{{Quote source HPB TG|Tzaila}}