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[[File:Metatron Sigil.png| | [[File:Metatron Sigil.png|350px|thumb|Metatron's summoning [[sigil]]]] | ||
From Hellenistic times, mention of a second divine figure, either beside [[Yahweh|YHWH]] or beneath him, occur in a number of Jewish texts, mostly apocryphal. These Jewish traditions implying a divine dualism were most frequently associated with Enoch. In the rabbinic period they center on Metatron, often in the context of debates over the [[heresy|heretical]] doctrine of two powers in heaven. | From Hellenistic times, mention of a second divine figure, either beside [[Yahweh|YHWH]] or beneath him, occur in a number of Jewish texts, mostly apocryphal. These Jewish traditions implying a divine dualism were most frequently associated with Enoch. In the rabbinic period they center on Metatron, often in the context of debates over the [[heresy|heretical]] doctrine of two powers in heaven. | ||