The constellation
T331 Man unsuccessfully tempted by woman. (St. Anthony.)
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- Anchorites under temptation · T330 entry
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- Monk unsuccessfully tempted in nunnery · T331.1 entry
- Knight unsuccessfully tempted by host's wife · T331.2 entry
- Woman masks as man to deceive anchorite · T331.3 entry
- No place secret enough for fornication. Monk thus repels temptress · T331.4 entry
- Anchorite saved by a miracle. When he is about to give in to temptation a dove flies out of his mouth. On repenting the dove re-enters his mouth · T331.5 entry
- Saint flogs woman who tempts him · T331.6 entry
- Saint sleeps with maidens without sinning. Another saint, who doubts fact, undergoes same test and perceives its efficacy · T331.7 entry
- Monk unsuccessfully tempted by woman he formerly loved · T331.8 entry
- Monk yells "thief" to repel temptress. When she seeks him in his bed he screams. He says she steals his most valuable possession, virtue · T331.9 entry