Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

rejected warner and inherited ancestral religion

rejected_warner_and_inherited_ancestral_religion

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) PUBLIC SERVICES, / AND EMINENT LITERARY ATTAINMENTS, / THE TRANSLATOR. / PREFACE; lines 8364-8516 confidence: high

    Rejecters say they found their fathers following a persuasion and guide themselves by their footsteps; wealthy people in earlier cities likewise claimed to tread in their fathers' tracks.

    The passage states that cities receiving warners had wealthy people who cited their fathers' religion and rejected the message.

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