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Motifs
- Return from dead to ask forgiveness. E365
- Return of the dead to grant forgiveness. E365.1
- Dry bone smells as sign of forgiveness. F991.2.1
- Forgiveness the reward of successful quest. H1244
- Vanquished ruler in disguise gets audience with victor. "What would you do if your enemy were to kneel before you and beg forgiveness?" "I would forgive him." Reveals identity and is pardoned. J829.3
- Plenty of holy water. A fool hearing of the effectiveness of holy water for the forgiveness of sins pours the whole supply over himself. J2513
- Wife confesses to disguised husband. She suspects the fraud and persuades him that she knew the ruse and was testing him. He begs forgiveness. K1528
- Incognito king in victor's court. Asks forgiveness. K1812.5
- Forgiveness of sin for acts of charity. Q171.1
- Punishment for finding fault with God's forgiveness of sin. Q312.3
- Confession brings forgiveness of sin. V21
- Sincere confession miraculously obliterated as sign of forgiveness. V21.1
- Confession of monk who intended to rob monastery brings forgiveness. Eventually elected prior. V21.3
- Search for confessor. Great sinner sent from one confessor to another. All say that his sins are too great for forgiveness. Finally he succeeds. V29.1
- Conversion to Christianity through show of forgiveness and gentleness. V331.10.1
- Forgiveness. V441