Religious tests — Mythoi

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Religious tests.

Tests. · Other tests. · Miscellaneous tests. · Miscellaneous tests. · view the constellation · filed as H1573

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth Commentary Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom , Chapter III
Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 13, Section CLXVIII
Japanese / Shinto Kojiki: Records of Ancient Matters , Introduction
Depth Commentary Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom , Chapter XIV
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter IV IV. Magic and Religion

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
Jewish *Neuman.

Within the index

8 finer motifs beneath it

Angel helpers in religious test Belief in Christianity tested. (Cf. V300.) Religious personages tested Power of Christianity tested Power of other religions tested Test of steadfastness of love for God: though warned in dream man refuses to part with sacred stone Test of righteousness Test of repentance

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Test of repentance: culprit exposed to situation identical to that in which he sinned. (Cf. H1573.)

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