91 motifs match “religious”  ·  back to the chapters

• Religious sun and moon. A738.2.1
• Division of labor: religious and lay activities. A1472.1
• Origin of religious ceremonials. A1540
• Origin of religious feasts and fasts. A1541
• Origin of religious fasts. A1541.7
• Origin of religious dances. A1542
• Origin of religious songs (chants). A1543
• Origin of religious images (idols). A1544
• Origin of religious ceremonials – miscellaneous. A1549
• Origin of commemorative religious meal (to memorialize death or actions of ancestor or holy person). A1549.1
• Origin of sundry religious ceremonials A1549.2
• Origin of religious games. A1549.3
• Religious animals. B250
• Birds in otherworld sing religious songs. B251.3.1
• Animals keep religious precepts. B251.6
• Animal makes religious oath. B251.7
• Animals make religious responses. B251.9
• Miscellaneous religious animals. B259
• Tabu: disbelief in religious teachings. C61
• Tabu: sexual intercourse during religious festival (18 days). C119.1.4
• Magic object acquired as reward for religious austerities. D855.2
• Magic results produced by religious ceremony. (Cf. G224.5, V70.) D1766
• What religious ascetic sees as gold, ordinary people see as scorpions. D1825.8
• No rain falls on religious man. D2143.1.0.2
• Other religious ceremony as magic cure. Sign of cross, prayer, etc. D2161.4.9.1
• Evil spirit exorcised by religious ceremony. (Cf. V10ff.) Holy name, sign of cross, prayer, etc. D2176.3.2
• Person who has spent two years in hell speaks of importance of religious experience. E367.1
• Person under religious ban cannot rest in grave. E412
• Witch's power received by altering religious ceremony. (Cf. G224.1.) G224.5
• Witch exorcised by use of religious ceremony, object, or charm. (Cf. D2176.3.2.) G271.2
• Witches avoid religious ceremonies. G285
• Words of religious comfort cause devil and his crew to vanish. G303.16.4
• Test of religious learning. H502.1
• Tasks assigned at suggestion of religious person. H919.2
• Religious tests. H1573
• Angel helpers in religious test. H1573.0.1
• Religious personages tested. H1573.2
• Worldly man puts religious man out of countenance. J1217
• Ignorance of religious matters. J1738
• Ignorant people told religious holiday is coming the next day: camel appears and is feasted. J1738.7
• Religious words or exercises interpreted with absurd literalness. J2495
• Priest's words repeated. Man sent to priest for religious service to repeat priest's words. Keeps repeating "Who are you?" "Where do you come from?" J2498.2
• Devil cheated by religious or magic means. Missouri French: Carrière. K218
• Unjust umpire decides a religious dispute. His confederate thus wins an absurd wager. K451.1
• Impostor: one sister borrows another's clothes and gets religious blessing in her place. K1988.1
• Religious vows. (Cf. M177.) M183
• Prophecy: child born at certain time will build religious edifice. (Cf. M312.5.) M311.2
• Prophecy: child will build religious edifice. (Cf. M311.2.) M312.5
• Coming of religious leader prophesied. (Cf. M300.1.) M363
• Curse by head of religious order. M411.22
• Treasure hidden in religious shrine. N514
• Reward for religious sacrifice. Q21
• Reward for religious pilgrimage. Q28
• Religious rewards. Q170
• Punishment for scoffing at religious teachings. (Cf. Q415.8, Q458.0.5, Q551.10.1, Q552.7, Q552.8, Q552.13.1.2, Q553.1, Q554.3, Q554.4, Q555.1, Q558.1.) Q225
• Punishment for change of religious faith. Q232
• Excommunication from religious association as punishment. Q436
• Penance: seven years' service for seven days' neglect of religious duty. (Cf. Q223.) Q523.7
• Child sacrifice as religious rite. S260.1.1
• Religious services. V0
• Value of religious exercises. V4
• Religious exercises weighed in balance. A son doubts whether the words spoken by the priests to whom his father has willed a sum of money is worth so much. The words are put on paper and are found to outweigh the money. V4.1
• Negligence in religious exercise. (Cf. Q223.) V5
• Religious sacrifices. V10
• Sacrifice at religious festivals. V16
• Religious sacrifices – miscellaneous. V19
• Religious feasts and fasts. V70
• Religious services – miscellaneous. V80
• Religious pilgrimages. (Cf. V84.3.) V85
• Religious dancing. (Cf. A1542.) V93
• Study of Tora as religious service. V97
• Religious edifices and objects. V100
• Religious buildings. V110
• Religious robes (vestments). V131
• Religious founders. V210
• Religious beliefs. V300
• Religious beliefs – miscellaneous. V380
• Religious fanaticism. V383
• Other religious virtues. V440
• Religious orders. V450
• Levites as religious order. V453
• Evil ascetic misuses magic powers obtained through religious meditation. V462.13
• Religious martyrdom. V463
• Former monk refuses to take pay for his work, considering it as a religious act. V473
• Man who is disappointed with his religious order renounces his vow. V475.3
• Religious visions. V510
• Non-religious visions. V514
• Allegorical visions – religious. V515.1
• Lawyer who tries to practice without lying fails. He enters religious order and tries to conduct the legal business without lying. X314
• Ehod mi yodea (One; who knows?); Le dodici parole della verità, Las doce palabras retorneadas. The numbers from one to twelve are brought into relation with various objects, often of religious significance. Z22
• Seven as a number in religious and social records. Z71.5.6