Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Persecuted truth prevails over worldly powers

persecuted_truth_prevails_over_worldly_powers

A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Rejected Warner and Communal Destruction. 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) THE KORAN. / PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE / SECTION I. / SECTION II.; lines 2864-2911 confidence: medium

    The narrator claims Mohammedism owed progress and establishment almost entirely to the sword, while Christianity prevailed against worldly forces through truth after persecutions and opposition for 300 years, until Roman emperors submitted.

    Christianity is described as prevailing against the forces and powers of the world after enduring persecution and opposition for 300 years.

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