μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Sexton behind crucifix tells old maid she will have no husband; she tells Christ Child that he knows nothing about it, she is praying to his mother.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Impostures. · Sham miracles. · view the constellation · filed as K1971.8.1

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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 Type 1476
  • general BP III 120.
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Filed under Hidden man behind image gives unwelcome answer to suppliant: image blamed.

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