Motif
recantation averting or reversing divine harm
recantation_averting_or_reversing_divine_harm
A motif of the Divine Judgment and Moral Reckoning family, within the sub-family Repentance and Mercy. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek
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Phaedrus PHAEDRUS / INTRODUCTION. / ON THE DECLINE OF GREEK LITERATURE. / PHAEDRUS; lines 2096-2186 confidence: medium
Stesichorus completed a poem called the recantation, and immediately his sight returned.
The passage presents Stesichorus' recantation followed by restored sight and Socrates' decision to recant reviling love before suffering.
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