μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • general Scala Celi 112a, 154b Nos. 623, 855
  • general Dh I 174. Irish myth: Cross.
Within the index

Filed under The devil as a tempter.

1 finer motif beneath it
Devil instructs saint on virtues by which to attain Heaven
Filed beside it
Satan causes storm to destroy property of man he temptsSatan smites man he tempts with leprosyDevil gives Eve two grains of corn. One is for her and one for AdamDevil persuades man to commit suicideDevil tries to get man to kill his bride (wife)Devil tempts cleric (hermit)Devils appear to knight to try to call him from doing penanceDevil tempts girlDevil tempts youth to deny Virgin. Promises youth richesDevil tries to move repentant sinner to despairWoman worships the devil

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