Motif
sacral regulation of household thresholds
sacral_regulation_of_household_thresholds
A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Apotropaic Protection and Sympathetic Magic. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) PUBLIC SERVICES, / AND EMINENT LITERARY ATTAINMENTS, / THE TRANSLATOR. / PREFACE; lines 24088-24207 confidence: high
Slaves and those not of age are to ask leave three times daily before entering: before morning prayer, at midday when garments are laid aside, and after evening prayer; these are called three times of privacy.
Rules govern entry, privacy times, permission, and greetings in houses, with divine signs said to make these rules clear.
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