Supernatural manifestations at death of pious person

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Supernatural manifestations at death of pious person.

Rewards and punishments. · Nature of rewards. · Miraculous or magic rewards. · view the constellation · filed as Q147

Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

IrishCross, Beal XXI 317, O'Suilleabhain 46
Finnish-SwedishWessman 1 Nos. 1–3
SpanishEspinosa Jr. No. 186.

Within the index

Filed under Miraculous or magic rewards.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Body of saint miraculously rolls over to make room in his grave for pious man Pope who has warred on wicked nobles refused burial in church. Magic wind blows doors open to show he has right to be buried there. [Inadvertant duplication of F963.3.]Death by kiss from God

Filed beside it

Reward: man's cows magically multiply. (Cf. Q1.)Magic treasure as reward for humility. (Cf. Q66.1.)Superior rebirth as reward Reward: hearing voice of God Miraculously long life as reward. (Cf. Q151.)Reward: end of plague. (Cf. Q552.10.)Miraculous or magic reward – miscellaneous

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