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- Wild animal miraculously tamed. B771
- Tabu: offending devil. A smith or priest continually insults the devil's statue or picture (cf. C13). The devil brings the offender into dangerous situation (suspicion of theft or murder), and saves him miraculously when he promises never again to abuse the devil's likeness. C45
- Meat miraculously turned into fish on a feast day, and vice versa. D476.3.4
- Wine miraculously changed into other object. D477.0.1
- Things miraculously stretched or shortened if needed by a saint. D480.0.1
- Stretching lily plant. Miraculously quick growing. D482.2
- Fountain miraculously supports life. (Cf. D925.) D1472.1.1
- Magic object miraculously opens and closes. D1550
- Saint's bell when stolen miraculously returns. (Cf. D1213.) D1602.8
- Lime (for building church) miraculously renewed by power of saint. D1652.16
- Animals miraculously multiplied. D2106.1.2
- Saint's body miraculously moves so that it is laid properly north and south, not northeast and southwest. E411.0.8
- Soul of gambler won by saint in dice game. Dice miraculously split to make higher score for saint. E756.4.1
- Escape from lower world on miraculously growing tree. F101.5
- Skull has words miraculously written on it. F559.4.1
- Follower of a saint is miraculously made a famous preacher. F660.2.1
- Tree grows miraculously fast from seed. F811.19
- Vegetables (plants) which mature in miraculously short time. (Cf. F811.13.) F815.1
- Spring miraculously breaks forth against wrongdoer. F933.6
- Blindness miraculously cured. F952
- Sight miraculously restored while poet writes hymn (poem). F952.0.1
- Madness miraculously cured. F959.1
- Weapon (missile) miraculously removed. F959.3.4
- Plants and trees miraculously unbent. F973
- Bough miraculously does not burn. (Cf. F964.1.) F979.5
- Flower from otherworld (Land of Promise) miraculously appears to persons (saints). F979.10
- Shoes miraculously worn out. F1015.1
- Barrel filled miraculously with penitent's tears. F1051.1
- Miraculously loud noise of mourning for hero. F1051.2
- Stake miraculously bent during night. F1093
- Armies miraculously separated (kept from coming to battle, etc.). F1097
- Object miraculously mended. F1098
- Object miraculously broken. F1098.0.1
- Roads miraculously appear on Hallowe'en. (Cf. F900.1.) F1099.2
- Roads miraculously appear on day of hero's birth. F1099.2.1
- Saint's horse miraculously preserved as proof of power of Christianity before fairy. H1573.3.2
- Reward for faith: boy doomed to die saved (miraculously). Q27
- Miraculously long life as reward. (Cf. Q151.) Q145
- Miraculously long life as reward for hospitality. (Cf. Q45.1.) Q145.1
- Miraculously long life as reward for integrity. (Cf. Q68.) Q145.2
- Body of saint miraculously rolls over to make room in his grave for pious man. Q147.1
- Humble man miraculously saved from drowning. (Cf. Q4.) Q151.5
- Escape of hostages miraculously prevented as reward for piety. (Cf. Q20.) Q157
- Thieves who attempt to steal from churches or shrines are miraculously rendered powerless to get out, and walk in a circle. Q222.5.4
- Knight who ravished nun captured when she miraculously appears before him on his horse and holds reins until he is taken. Q244.2
- Vain woman has her cheeks miraculously burned. (Cf. Q550.) Q331.2.1.2
- Ravisher's grave and body miraculously burnt. Q414.0.4.1
- Person miraculously lifted into air and dashed to death as punishment for blasphemy. (Cf. Q221.3, Q417.) Q551.10
- Person miraculously lifted into air and dashed to death as punishment for scoffing at church teachings. (Cf. Q225.) Q551.10.1
- City of king who opposed saint miraculously burned. (Cf. Q227.) Q552.13.2.1
- Church which refused to bury saint miraculously burned. (Cf. Q227.) Q552.13.2.2
- Food and drink refused saint miraculously become putrid. (Cf. D2096, Q227.) Q552.16
- Food concealed from saint miraculously changed to stones. (Cf. Q551.3.) Q552.16.1
- Saints miraculously cause child to fall over cliff as punishment for mother's washing clothes in holy well. (Cf. Q222, Q411.3.) Q559.9
- Man miraculously made to excrete his entrails for heresy. (Cf. Q225.1, Q469.7.) Q559.11
- Executioner miraculously blinded: condemned man saved. R176
- Exposed children miraculously fed by angels. S353.2
- Heifers covered by supernatural bull conceive miraculously. T539.4
- Child miraculously suckled by his father. T611.2
- Child miraculously suckled by saint. (Cf. V211.1.8.1.) T611.5
- Children miraculously suckled by angel. T611.5.3
- Sincere confession miraculously obliterated as sign of forgiveness. V21.1
- List of sins: schedule is returned miraculously cleansed of all his sins. V29.6.1
- Host miraculously given when it is refused a man by the priest. V32
- Clothes of knight who kneels in mud before host as it passes miraculously kept clean. V34.4
- Sacred image miraculously appears on stolen sacrament. (Cf. V39.5.) V35.1.2
- Stones for building church (chapel) miraculously supplied. (Cf. D931.0.1.) V111.2
- Place where a church must be built miraculously indicated. V111.3
- Saint's relics miraculously recovered. V140.2
- Devout possessor of false relics miraculously receives authentic ones. V142
- Saint's bones miraculously removed from reliquary broken in pillage. V143.1
- Saint miraculously healed. V221.0.2
- Crippled saint miraculously receives horse and chariot. V221.0.2.1
- Objects used as firewood for saint miraculously replaced. V224.1
- Food (animals) eaten by saint miraculously replaced. V224.2
- Animals stolen from saint miraculously replaced. V224.3
- Performing fox accidentally killed miraculously replaced for saint. V224.4
- Supply of lime for building church miraculously renewed for saint. V224.5
- Ale poisoned by druid miraculously purified by saint. V229.6.2
- Invaders miraculously defeated by saints. V229.7
- Virgin miraculously prevents nun (monk) from deserting cloister. V265
- Man miraculously dies for opposing dogma of Immaculate Conception. Attempt to disprove the dogma by false miracle. Sham dead man is to rise if the dogma is not true. He is found to be actually dead. V312.2
- Conversion because saint's staff miraculously goes through neophytes' foot. V331.1.4
- Queen gives away a sleeve of her dress: miraculously restored. V411.1
- Saint exchanges coat with beggar: gold sleeves miraculously appear. V411.2
- Man who has given all in charity has foot amputated: restored miraculously. V411.3
- Treasure given away by saint miraculously restored. V411.5
- Food given away by saint miraculously restored. V411.6
- Charity miraculously repaid: flame settles on forehead. V411.9
- Bread stolen by St. Nicholas for purpose of feeding poor is miraculously restored. V412.1
- Monk who has left his order forgiven and miraculously reinstated. V475.2