Legend of the Golem of Prague

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:legend
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Rabbi_Judah_Loew_ben_Bezalel
gptkbp:category	Jewish legends Prague folklore
gptkbp:culturalOrigin	gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:deactivationMethod	removal of Shem
gptkbp:describes	creation of a clay figure animation of the Golem by mystical means
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Legend of the Golem of Prague
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:film gptkb:literature popular culture visual arts
gptkbp:languageOfCreation	gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:mainCharacter	gptkb:Golem
gptkbp:methodOfAnimation	Shem (divine name) placed in mouth or on forehead
gptkbp:motif	unintended consequences artificial life
gptkbp:notableRetellings	gptkb:Gustav_Meyrink's_novel_'The_Golem' gptkb:Paul_Wegener's_1920_film_'The_Golem'
gptkbp:originatedIn	16th century
gptkbp:relatedTo	Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Prague
gptkbp:symbolizes	protection danger of unchecked power
gptkbp:theme	protection of the Jewish community
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Maharal_of_Prague
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6