A. Mythological Motifs
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A182.3.4.2. God promises mortal prosperity for man and offspring. India: Thompson-Balys.
A182.3.5. God advises mortal. Jewish: Neuman.
A182.3.6. Moon-god, overcome in contest with mortal, threatens to withold rain and game. Eskimo: Holm 75, Rink 442.
A1421.1. Hoarded game.
A183. Deity invoked. Greek: Odyssey IX line 528, Iliad I 218, et passim; Hawaii: Beckwith Myth 2, chap. 1 passim.
A183.1. Male god invoked in east; female in west. Hawaii: Beckwith Myth 12.
A184. God as founder and protector of certain peoples.
A184.1. God as protector of Israel. Jewish: *Neuman.
A185. Deity cares for favorite individuals. Greek: Fox 33, 170f., 197; Icelandic: Volsunga Saga chap. 13, Boberg; Jewish: Neuman; Chinese: Eberhard FFC CXX 187f.
A185.1. God helps mortal in battle. Jewish: Neuman; Irish myth: Cross.
A172. Gods intervene in battle. A528. Culture hero has supernatural helpers. A536. Demigods act as allies of mortals. F349.2. Fairy aids mortal in battle. N800. Helpers.
A185.2. Deity protects mortal. Jewish: Neuman; Greek myth passim.
A185.2.1. God rescues sleeping man from attack. Jewish: Neuman.
A185.2.2. God makes man's hand rigid so he can no longer torment captive. Jewish: Neuman.
D2072. Magic paralysis.
A185.2.3. God makes sword drop from assailant's hands. Jewish: Neuman.
A185.3. Deity teaches mortal. Jewish: Neuman.
A185.4. Deity buries dead mortal. Jewish: Neuman.
A185.5. Deity assists at man's wedding. Jewish: Neuman.
T150. Happenings at weddings.
A185.6. Deity particular friend to one mortal.
A185.6.1. God kisses mortal. Jewish: Neuman.
A185.6.1.1. Kiss of God causes painless death. Jewish: Neuman.
A185.7. God prepares food for mortal. Jewish: Neuman.
A185.8. Deity promises to restore city. Jewish: Neuman.
A185.9. Covenant between God and mortal. Jewish: Neuman.
M200. Bargains and promises.
A185.10. Deity accompanies mortal on journey as guide. Jewish: Neuman; Oahu (Hawaii): Beckwith Myth 328; Tahiti: ibid. 221; Africa (Fang): Einstein 94.
A185.11. God rewards mortal for pious act. Jewish: Neuman.
Q20. Piety rewarded.
