μῦθοι Mythoi
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Relics of saint cure disease.

Religion. · Sacred persons. · Saints. · view the constellation · filed as V221.0.1

Cited in the index
  • general Alphabet Nos. 398, 432
  • general *Loomis White Magic 104.
Within the index

Filed under Miraculous healing by saints.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Oil flowing from relics has curative powers The wine (water) occasionally used to bathe relics assumes healing powers Shrine of saint carried around to suppress pestilence
Filed beside it
Saint miraculously healed Miraculous healing power of saint as child Saint cures palsy Saint restores dumb man's speech. (Cf. D1507.) Saint cures leprosy Saint subdues madman. (Cf. D1508.1.) Saint purifies monk with sign of the cross. (Cf. D1766.6.) Saint sustains man on gallows Woman relieved of incurable malady by kissing letter from saint. (Cf. D1266.1.) Wounds cured by saint leave no scars Cut off parts of body attached again by saint Men with enormous and unnatural appetite cured by saint Saint cures dumb person Saint cures blindness

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