μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Duel (debate) to prove which religion is better.

Religion. · Religious beliefs. · Conflicts between religions. · view the constellation · filed as V351

Filed across the traditions
  • English Wells 88 (Roland and Vernagu), 91 (Otuel)
  • Spanish Exempla Keller.
  • general Dickson 187 nn. 61, 62
Within the index

Filed under Conflicts between religions.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Wise heretic is vanquished in debate with a Christian Unbeliever loses argument with hermit Magician overpowered in contest with a saint Prayer-contest to prove which religion is better Contest of miraculous powers between a Yogi and a Musselman
Filed beside it
Pagan disputant with Christian stricken dumb Life of heroic age preferable to Christian living Buddhists become slaves of Taoists because they cannot produce rain Christian hero (saint) overthrows heathen idols

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