Disobedience — Mythoi

Motif

Disobedience.

Traits of character. · Unfavorable traits of character. · Unfavorable traits of character – personal. · view the constellation · filed as W126

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 19
Middle EasternThe Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Chapter 30

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
Spanish ExemplaKeller
JewishNeuman.

Within the index

Filed under Unfavorable traits of character – personal.

1 finer motif beneath it

Monk obedient only as long as work is agreeable. Always says that unpleasant work is beneath his dignity

Filed beside it

Laziness Slovenliness. (Cf. Q322.)Vanity Boastfulness Cowardice Indecision. (Cf. J1040.)Gluttony Petulance Dissatisfaction Profligacy Inconsistency False modesty Curiosity Talkativeness

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