Holy object falls from heaven — Mythoi

Motif

Holy object falls from heaven.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Extraordinary nature phenomena – elements and weather. · view the constellation · filed as F962.12

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)

5 finer motifs beneath it

Crozier falls from heaven for saint Altar cloths descend from heaven Marvelous picture falls from sky in storm Written scroll (letter) received from heaven Mysterious leaf falls on church altar

Filed beside it

Gifts are obtained or fall from heaven: flowers (roses), crown of gold, blossoms or thorns, bells, gems, books, sword, etc Storm overturns idol Electric storm breaks island into three parts Fire from heaven Star drops from heaven: is money Shower of blood Extraordinary hailstones Shower of food Extraordinary dew Other extraordinary showers Icicles gathered by saint as firewood burn Extraordinary mist (darkness) Extraordinary snow Raindrops as large as man's hand

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