Comparative mythology corpus

World Remade From A Clean Surface

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek The Republic BOOK III. / BOOK IV. / BOOK V. / BOOK VI.; lines 18132-18283 medium The legislators take the state and manners of men as from a tablet, “rub out the picture,” leave a clean surface, and inscribe no laws until such a surface is found or made. record