μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 4references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • Irish myth*Cross
  • Spanish ExemplaKeller
  • India*Thompson-Balys
  • NorseBoberg.
Within the index

Filed under Magic results produced by religious ceremony. (Cf. G224.5, V70.)

8 finer motifs beneath it
Magic fountain produced by prayer. (Cf. D925.1.)Prayers of nun cause Virgin Mary to show her the infant JesusGarment produced by prayerPain stopped by prayerUpon praying of a saint, sea or pool is filled with sand so that people are able to cross with dry feetMouse's prayer to gods about her children grantedSaint opens prison door by prayerFood produced by prayer
Filed beside it
Magic results produced by sacrificesMagic powers from baptizing an animalMagic power from christening an animalMagic produced by saying massMagic results from sign of the crossMagic results from uttering powerful nameMagic results from fastingMagic results from singing hymn. (Cf. D1275.3.)Magic results from worshiping god (goddess)
Travels with
Magic beautification through prayer by saint. (Cf. D1766.1.)Wall of snow around hut in answer to prayer. (Cf. D1766.1.)Sea calmed by prayer. (Cf. D1766.1, D2151.3.)Magic needle and thread fall from heaven as result of prayer. (Cf. D1766.1.)Troll helpless before sign of Cross. (Cf. D1766.1.)

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