34 motifs match “virtue”  ·  back to the chapters

• Lake of milk formed through virtue of saint. A920.1.13
• Cow gives marvelous supply of milk through virtue of saint. B597
• Magic virtue of nine waves. D911.1.1
• Devil instructs saint on virtues by which to attain Heaven. G303.9.4.6.1
• Test of wisdom: wise man sends ruler magic gems. Ruler admires their beauty but neglects to inquire of their virtues. H501.1
• Loathly deed performed as evidence of Christian virtue. H1573.1.2
• Two deities test virtues of a king. H1574.3.0.2
• Learning the virtue of patience from children. When their meals are stolen, they quietly search for them. J124
• Man gives all his wealth away, for it is better to die than to give up virtue. J211.1.1
• Apparent beauty may be of the least importance. Ruler admires jewels's beauty but neglects to inquire about their marvelous virtues. J264
• Wealth and glory sacrificed for freedom and virtue. J347
• Virtue of oracular pill proved. The dupe takes it. "It is dog's dung," he says and spits it out. The trickster says that he is telling the truth and demands pay. K114.3.1
• Pretended virtue. K2050
• Prophecy: great numbers (three) to be saved through virtue of saint. M364.3.2
• Lost articles found in interior of fish through virtue of saint. N211.1.0.1
• Mother of invalided soldier says of his limping: "Every step will remind you of your virtue." P711.2
• Certain number of souls released from hell every Saturday through virtue of saint. Q560.2.2
• Girl kills man who threatens her virtue. T320.2
• Monk yells "thief" to repel temptress. When she seeks him in his bed he screams. He says she steals his most valuable possession, virtue. T331.9
• Boy sleeps between couple to safeguard their virtue. T352
• Angels appear above grave of fallen girl through virtue of prayers said by her lover (young monk). V243.1
• Conversion to Christianity because of admiration for Christian virtue. V331.10
• Other religious virtues. V440
• Clerical virtues and vices. V460
• Clerical virtue. V461
• Chastity as clerical virtue. V461.3
• Submission as clerical virtue. V461.4
• Truthfulness as clerical virtue. V461.4.1
• Extended meditation as clerical virtue. V461.5
• Clerical virtue of absolute faith. Man captured by robbers is so confident that God will protect him that he is saved. V461.7
• Poverty as saintly virtue. V461.8
• Hospitality as a virtue. (Cf. P320.) W12
• Eight virtues. Z71.16.1.2
• Virtue personified. Z125