Bird heals man.
Show referencesFanciful habits of animals.
Show referencesTransformation by removing chains from neck.
Show referencesMagic statue (doll).
Show referencesDying peasant summons greedy bishop for heavenly tribunal; the bishop dies hearing the message.
Show referencesMagic power of seeing Death at head or foot of bed and thus forecasting progress of sickness.
Show referencesMoments thought years.
Show referencesMagic illusion.
Show referencesGhosts punish intruders into mass (procession) of ghosts.
Show referencesPerson under religious ban cannot rest in grave.
Show referencesFight of revenant with living person.
Show referencesFairy mistress leaves man when he breaks birth.
Show referencesOffspring of fairy and mortal.
Show referencesPerson hundreds of years old.
Show referencesIron bands around heart to keep it from breaking. When master is disenchanted they snap one by one.
Show referencesInanimate object acts as if living.
Show referencesRecognition by password.
Show referencesOrdeal by hot iron.
Show referencesTest of truth by magic object.
Show referencesDiscussion between priest and Jew carried on by symbols. E. g., priest raises three fingers (trinity); Jew raises arm (one God); etc.
Show referencesTest of fidelity through submitting hero to temptations.
Show referencesTest of friendship: the half-friend.
Show referencesWisdom (knowledge) from dream.
Show referencesTrespasser's defense: standing on his own land. Man has earth from his own land in his shoes.
Show referencesDecisions based on experimental tests.
Show referencesUnjust umpire as trickster's confederate.
Show referencesThe three teachings of the bird (fox). In return for release from captivity bird (fox) gives the man three teachings. These usually mock the man for his foolishness in releasing what he has.
Show referencesWolf descends into well in one bucket and rescues fox in the other.
Show referencesUnjust banker deceived into delivering deposits by making him expect even larger. In order to make the impression of honesty he delivers the one chest of money. The ten chests which he then receives are filled with stones.
Show referencesDisguise with hood dropping low over the face.
Show referencesDeception: climbing silk thread tossed upward in air.
Show referencesProud king displaced by angel. (King in the bath). While the king is in the bath (or hunting) an angel in his form takes his place. The king is repulsed on all sides until he repents of his haughtiness.
Show referencesProphecy: death from bite of stone lion. Man killed by scorpion concealed in the statue.
Show referencesTreasure indicated by statue (stone) with inscription.
Show referencesFriends offer to die for each other. Each falsely confesses crime so as to save the other. Neither guilty.
Show referencesFaithful servant dies for his master (king). Puts on his clothes so as to be slain in his place.
Show referencesAdultery punished.
Show referencesLove-sickness.
Show referencesLover finds lady in tomb apparently dead. She revives and marries him.
Show referencesSearch for confessor. Great sinner sent from one confessor to another. All say that his sins are too great for forgiveness. Finally he succeeds.
Show referencesMiraculous healing by saint.
Show referencesMunificent monarch.
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