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29 motifs match “pilgrim” · back to the chapters
- First monk, first pilgrim. A1546.3.2
- Tabu: weaving leather shoes on pilgrimage. C99.2
- Devil in form of pilgrim. G303.3.1.9
- Devil held off from person by answering his riddles. St. Andrew the Bishop, and the Devil. The Devil, in form of beautiful maiden visits a holy bishop. St. Andrew appears as a pilgrim, answers the questions through which the devil seeks to keep him at a distance and discomfits the devil. (Cf. B302.22.3.) H543.1
- Maid rebukes pilgrim for eating too much. "If both of us had been present at the miracle of the loaves and fishes you would have eaten me too!" Pilgrim: "I wouldn't have eaten you but I would have chewed on you a bit!" J1346
- Dream bread: the most wonderful dream. Three pilgrims agree that the one who has the most wonderful dream shall eat the last loaf. One eats it and declares that he dreamed that the others were dead and would not need it. K444
- Girl says she has made vow not to marry until pilgrimage is made. K1227.7
- Pious pilgrim dies unknown in his father's house. (Miraculous manifestations.) K1815.1.1
- Disguise as palmer (pilgrim). K1817.2
- Woman disguised as pilgrim engages lover in conversation and learns of his faithlessness. (Cf. K1817.2.) K1837.2
- Statue made to raise its arm. Woman wishing to go on pilgrimage (to meet lover) makes believe that statue of saint has raised its arm in answer to her prayer. K1972.1
- Disguise as pilgrim to enter enemy's camp (castle). K2357.2
- Accidental meeting of seeker of exiled prince with prince at meal. Messenger in pilgrim garb invites unknown prince to eat with him. Recognition. N745
- What the princes most desire: king asks each of three sons separately. Answers: to study, to make pilgrimages, to build a great kingdom. Last chosen. P17.13
- Reward for religious pilgrimage. Q28
- Penance: pilgrimage with hands and loins weighted with iron. Q522.4
- Pilgrimage as penance. Q526
- Confession of sins of a pilgrim calms a great storm at sea. V24.1
- Pirate excommunicated, goes on pilgrimage as penance. V84.3
- Religious pilgrimages. (Cf. V84.3.) V85
- Visit to certain church protects from drowning on pilgrimage. (Cf. D1384, D1388.) V111.1
- Pilgrimages. V530
- Pilgrimage to Holy Land. V531
- Pilgrimage to follow roads Christ walked. V531.1
- Pilgrimage to Mecca. V532
- Pilgrimage to Benares. V533
- Pilgrimage to Jerusalem. V535
- Man divides money into three parts: (1) for the poor, (2) for pilgrims, (3) for himself and family. W11.3
- Woman's stubbornness causes loss of chance to go on pilgrimage. W167.2