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Motifs
- Biblical worthy as magician. D1711.1
- Biblical worthy as giant. F531.0.1
- Other biblical heroes as wise men. J191.2
- Priest preaches about bishop's amour. Bishop has fined priest for incontinence. Priest hides and witnesses amorous intrigue between bishop and abbess, hearing bishop refer to the abbess's charms in biblical similes. Priest incorporates overheard references in his introduction to the Mass and is asked for an explanation. Bishop returns his fine. J1211.1.1
- Levity regarding biblical passages. J1262.4
- Biblical worthy as prophet. M301.7
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