A Popular Dictionary of Judaism
The attribution of human characteristics to *God. God is frequently described anthropomorphically in the *Bible and *Talmud (e.g.‘And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day’.
(see *Genesis 3:8).) Nonetheless it was always understood that God was not another human being and that therefore this language must be understood metaphorically. (See *Numbers 23:19). (See *GOD).
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