Motif
Divorce from faith and reason; marriage to the vine
divorce_from_faith_and_reason_marriage_to_the_vine
A motif of the Sacred Substance and Divine Intoxication family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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sufi
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The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam E.H. WHINFIELD, M.A. / INTRODUCTION / E.H. WHINFIELD / QUATRAINS OF OMAR KHAYYAM; lines 7401-7622 confidence: medium
The speaker plans to drain beakers, divorce old faith and reason three times, and take the daughter of the vine as wife; note links triple divorce to Koran ii. 230.
The speaker says old faith and reason will be divorced three times before taking the daughter of the vine as wife.
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