Hebrew and Aramaic transliterations -- Introduction: kabbalistic images, relationality, and abreastfeeding God -- Chapt. I. Breastfeeding and religious transmission in rabbinic literature -- Chapt. II. suckling the divine overflow in early kabbalah -- Chapt. III. God as a nursingmother in Sefer ha-Zohar -- Chapt. IV. Concluding thoughts on the nursing divine