Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

baptismal identity marker

baptismal_identity_marker

A motif of the Sacred Waters and Passage Through Water family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


islamic

  • The Koran (Al-Qur'an) A TABLE OF THE CHAPTERS / THE KORAN. / PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE / SECTION I.; lines 1514-1566 confidence: high

    Travellers call them Christians of St. John the Baptist; they claim discipleship and use a kind of baptism, called their greatest mark of Christianity.

    The Sabians are said to use a kind of baptism, described as the greatest mark they bear of Christianity.

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