μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

  • Jewish*Neuman
  • TahitiHenry Ancient Tahiti (Honolulu, 1928) 143.
  • general *Encyc. Rel. Ethics Index 133b
  • general *De Vooys Middelnederlandse Legenden en Exempelen (Den Haag, 1926) 241ff.
  • general *R. Pettazzoni La confessione dei peccati (Bologna, 1929)
Within the index
8 finer motifs beneath it
Protection of sinners by confessionConfession brings forgiveness of sinCondemnation because of death without confession. (Cf. Q223.4.)Miracle to permit confessionMiraculous manifestation at confessionEasy confession not effectivePenance magically concluded by confessionConfession – miscellaneous motifs
Travels with
Animals confess sins to one another: fox and wolf forgive each other; punish ass. (Cf. V20.)

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