Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

divine healing in answer to battlefield prayer

divine_healing_in_answer_to_battlefield_prayer

A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Healing and Provision. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


greek

  • The Iliad THE FIFTH BATTLE AT THE SHIPS; AND THE ACTS OF AJAX. / BOOK XVI. / ARGUMENT / THE SIXTH BATTLE, THE ACTS AND DEATH OF PATROCLUS; lines 15911-16050 confidence: high

    Glaucus prays to Apollo as healing god, saying Sarpedon lies in the dust and asking for strength to guard his friend's remains and lead the Lycians.

    Glaucus prays to Apollo as healing god, and Apollo stops the blood, removes pain, and restores his spirit.

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