Motif
primordial transgression argued as predestined
primordial_transgression_argued_as_predestined
A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Moral Causality and Consequence. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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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 7648-7696 confidence: high
In a reported dispute before God, Moses addresses Adam as created and animated by God, worshipped by angels, placed in paradise, and blamed for expulsion; Adam replies by identifying Moses as God's chosen apostle, recipient of God's word, and recipient of the law tables.
Adam's fault and transgression are discussed through the claim that they were written or decreed before his creation and before heaven and earth.
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