μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Dove flies out of man's mouth. Impious anchorite has agreed to forsake his religion in return for the possession of a maid. When he repents the dove reenters his mouth.

Religion. · Religious beliefs. · Miracle manifested to non-believers. · view the constellation · filed as V345

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella Rotunda
  • Spanish Exempla Keller.
Within the index

Filed under Miracle manifested to non-believers.

Filed beside it
Pagan sybil draws picture of Madonna and Child in sand. Result of vision Sign of cross intimidates Jews Jews protesting against marriage of Jewess and Christian are struck dumb Temple about to be taken over by pagans saved by appearance of a Sign of the Cross (image of the Virgin) Skeptic kicked by sacrificial animal Idols found on their faces after saint's arrival

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