Idol cracks open to grant refuge to fugitive in answer to prayer; then closes again

Motif

Idol cracks open to grant refuge to fugitive in answer to prayer; then closes again.

Captives and fugitives. · Refuges and recapture. · Refuges. · view the constellation · filed as R325.2

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Church (altar) as refuge.

Filed beside it

Devil chases ghost of wicked man until he puts his head into chapel window. (Cf. E754.)Saint offers murderer refuge

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