Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Healing substance as divine provision

healing_substance_as_divine_provision

A motif of the Sacred Substance and Divine Intoxication family, within the sub-family Healing, Antidotes, and Protective Substances. 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) CHAPTER XV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XVI. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 22108-22189 confidence: medium

    Translator notes discuss lawful food, bees' finely made apartments, instinctive honey-making or home-finding, honey's varied colors, and a story in which Mohammed advises honey as a remedy.

    Translator notes describe honey as food and remedy and include a reported healing story in which repeated honey is advised.

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