μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 3references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • Missouri FrenchCarrière
  • Icelandic*Boberg
  • Jewish*Neuman.
Within the index
7 finer motifs beneath it
Saint never drives fly or gnat from his faceSaint gives calf to wolfGenerosityHospitality as a virtue. (Cf. P320.)Woman shelters son's murderer out of charityBishop exchanges places with prisoner so as to have him return to his motherEnvious man sets out to kill one who is noted for his generosity. He is won over by the generosity of his intended victim
Travels with
Kindness rewarded

wander