μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Deity protects mortal.

Mythological motifs. · Gods. · The gods in general. · Gods in relation to mortals. · view the constellation · filed as A185.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • general Greek myth passim.
Within the index

Filed under Deity cares for favorite individuals.

3 finer motifs beneath it
God rescues sleeping man from attack God makes man's hand rigid so he can no longer torment captive God makes sword drop from assailant's hands
Filed beside it
God helps mortal in battle Deity teaches mortal Deity buries dead mortal Deity assists at man's wedding Deity particular friend to one mortal God prepares food for mortal Deity promises to restore city Covenant between God and mortal Deity accompanies mortal on journey as guide God rewards mortal for pious act Deity provides man with soul God puts mortal to test God controls mortals' sinning God establishes peace between mortals God pities mortal God visits sick mortal

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