Shower of blood — Mythoi

Motif

Shower of blood.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Extraordinary nature phenomena – elements and weather. · view the constellation · filed as F962.4

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Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
Icelandic *Boberg
Italian Novella *Rotunda
Marquesas Handy 65.

Within the index

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

2 finer motifs beneath it

Shower of blood for three days and three nights Dew of blood from fingers of repentant woman

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 Extraordinary hailstones Shower of food Extraordinary dew Other extraordinary showers Icicles gathered by saint as firewood burn Extraordinary mist (darkness) Extraordinary snow Holy object falls from heaven Raindrops as large as man's hand

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