Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

single divine sovereignty against plurality of gods

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A motif of the Supreme Ruler and Cosmic Sovereignty family, within the sub-family Exclusive Divine Sovereignty. 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) IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XXIII. / ENTITLED, THE TRUE BELIEVERS; REVEALED AT MECCA. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 26071-26174 confidence: high

    The passage asks whose are the earth, the seven heavens, the magnificent throne, and the kingdom of all things; the answer given is God's.

    God is presented as owner of the cosmos and kingdom of all things, while divine offspring and rival gods are denied.

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