μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Miraculous power of prayer.

Religion. · Religious services. · Prayer. · view the constellation · filed as V52

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish *Cross, Beal XXI 334, O'Suilleabhain 112
  • Spanish Exempla Keller
  • West Indies Flowers 579. Cf. Nouvelles de Sens No. 26.
Within the index

Filed under Prayer.

15 finer motifs beneath it
Man saved from lechery through prayer Continuous prayer sustains man through frightful vigil Prayer before battle brings victory Objects supplied through prayer Prayer restores shattered vessel Mariners saved from maelstrom through prayer Prayer at saint's flagstone averts trouble Prayer brings death to enemy Prayer for protection on journey to land of dead Prayers of devout woman free husband from death and imprisonment Prayer of sinner changes his color from black into white The clever brothers work, the foolish brother only prays; finally he acquires all the property Saint's Paternoster outweighs ox Reciting martyrology will prevent decomposition of body of one who recites it Prayer said by saint into his right hand restores displaced eye of opponent
Filed beside it
Learning to pray Prayers of family comfort prisoner Man worships devil's image in order to secure advancement Purpose of prayer Prayer as ceremony Prayers answered – miscellaneous
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Summoning by prayer. (Cf. V52.)

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