μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Miraculous spring bursts forth for holy person.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Extraordinary occurrences concerning seas or waters. · view the constellation · filed as F933.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross
  • Spanish Exempla Keller
  • Jewish *Neuman.
  • general Dh II 26
  • general *Toldo VI 310ff.
  • general Saintyves Le Miracle de l'apparition des eaux dans ses relations avec les liturgies païennes et chrétiennes (Revue de l'Université de Bruxelles, 1912, 265--94)
Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary occurrences connected with springs.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Spring bursts forth where saint spills water from his bell Magic spring flows from roots of tree at command of Jesus Well rises so holy person does not have to draw from it
Filed beside it
Dry spring restored by removal of certain stone At certain time sheep thrown into well become crimson Severed head of impious man in well causes water to become bitter during part of each day Rushes uprooted reveal spring Spring miraculously breaks forth against wrongdoer Well floods when gazed upon until mass is said over it Bones of bird constantly thrown up from well

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