Motif
created divine word in written copies
created_divine_word_in_written_copies
A motif of the Sacred Knowledge and Wisdom family, within the sub-family Revelation and Scripture. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
islamic
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) SECTION VI. / OF THE INSTITUTIONS OF THE KORAN IN CIVIL AFFAIRS. / SECTION VII. / SECTION VIII.; lines 7426-7480 confidence: medium
The Mtazalites are said to believe the word of God was created in subjecto, consisted of letters and sound, and had written copies in books expressing or imitating the original; they also called what was created in subjecto an accident liable to perish.
The passage states that the Mtazalites believed the word of God to be created, composed of letters and sound, and represented by written copies in books.
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