μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Miraculous reward for charities.

Religion. · Religious virtues. · Charity rewarded. · view the constellation · filed as V411

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under Charity rewarded.

9 finer motifs beneath it
Queen gives away a sleeve of her dress: miraculously restored Saint exchanges coat with beggar: gold sleeves miraculously appear Man who has given all in charity has foot amputated: restored miraculously Stones turn to gold for charitable money-lender. Hence money borrowed for wedding is never refused by lenders Treasure given away by saint miraculously restored Food given away by saint miraculously restored Charitable king blows nose after having given to beggar. Huge ruby appears in his kerchief Jesus appears to St. Martin when he gives his cloak to beggar Charity miraculously repaid: flame settles on forehead
Filed beside it
Charity rewarded above prayer or hearing of masses Prince's motto: charity conquers Miraculous manifestations during act of charity Son's acts of charity save his father's soul Saint shares punishment of sinful man whose cloak he shared in life Children envious of money given by deceased father to bishop. In vision they take their father's body up and find a quittance saying that he has received more than a hundredfold reward Act of charity obliterates sin

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