Miraculous manifestations during act of charity — Mythoi

Motif

Miraculous manifestations during act of charity.

Religion. · Religious virtues. · Charity rewarded. · view the constellation · filed as V412

Cited in the index

general *Ward III 7
general *Crane Vitry Nos. 92, 94, 95.

Within the index

Filed under Charity rewarded.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Bread stolen by St. Nicholas for purpose of feeding poor is miraculously restored The more bread (flour) the monks give to the poor the more God places in their bins. (Cf. D1652.1.1.)

Filed beside it

Charity rewarded above prayer or hearing of masses Prince's motto: charity conquers Miraculous reward for charities 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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