Motif
appeal for liberation from bonds
appeal_for_liberation_from_bonds
A motif of the Sacred Exchange and Reciprocity family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
celtic irish
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Gods and Fighting Men BOOK ELEVEN: OISIN AND PATRICK. / CHAPTER I. OISIN'S STORY / CHAPTER II. OISIN IN PATRICK'S HOUSE / CHAPTER III. THE ARGUMENTS; lines 14934-15070 confidence: medium
Oisin says bells have deafened him, laments Patrick's crozier and clerks in the place of battles, and calls on Conan, Osgar, Diarmuid, and Caoilte for aid or presence.
Oisin calls on Osgar to free his father from bonds and later says Finn would fight to release God if God were in bonds.
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