Saint offers murderer refuge — Mythoi

Motif

Saint offers murderer refuge.

Captives and fugitives. · Refuges and recapture. · Refuges. · view the constellation · filed as R325.3

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross.

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

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