Sacrifice: olive branch laid on altar of Mercy — Mythoi

Motif

Sacrifice: olive branch laid on altar of Mercy.

Religion. · Religious services. · Religious sacrifices. · view the constellation · filed as V15

Filed across the traditions

Greek Frazer Apollodorus I 375 n. 2. → on our shelf: The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK III, ch. VII

Within the index

Filed under Religious sacrifices.

Filed beside it

Goddess prevents suicide of man despairing of ability to make sacrifice God dislikes offerings beyond one's ability Power to which sacrifice is made Nature of sacrifice Sacrifice made when treasure is found Sacrifice must be without blemish Sacrifice at religious festivals Purpose of sacrifice Ceremony of sacrifice Religious sacrifices – miscellaneous

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Land made magically sterile. (Cf. D1563.) Innocent woman accused of murder Matricide punished Burial alive as punishment for disobedience to king. (Cf. Q325.) Wife throws herself on husband's funeral pyre

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