Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Successive dispensations of written revelation

successive_dispensations_of_written_revelation

A motif of the Sacred Knowledge and Wisdom family, within the sub-family Revelation and Scripture. 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) CHAPTER XII. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XIII. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 21167-21181 confidence: medium

    A note glosses 'mother of the book' as the preserved table, from which written revelations published to mankind in various dispensations are transcripts.

    Written revelations are said to have been published to mankind at different times according to several dispensations.

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