Saving the promised child — Mythoi

Motif

Saving the promised child.

Unnatural cruelty. · Cruel sacrifices. · Saving the promised child. · view the constellation · filed as S250

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Filed across the traditions

Missouri French Carrière.

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3 finer motifs beneath it

Virgin Mary rescues child promised to the devil Vain attempt to save promised child Deity saves person about to be sacrificed. (Cf. S263.2.1.)

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