Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

divine restoration of a wounded warrior

divine_restoration_of_a_wounded_warrior

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

1 occurrences

1 traditions


greek

  • The Iliad THE BREACH OF THE TRUCE, AND THE FIRST BATTLE. / BOOK V. / ARGUMENT. / THE ACTS OF DIOMED.; lines 6234-6371 confidence: high

    Mars hovers with a sable shield; after the blue-eyed maid retires, Apollo produces neas from his fane alive, unharmed, and vigorous from his wound, while battle-deities and battle-cries intensify the field.

    Apollo brings neas from his sacred fane alive, unharmed, and vigorous from a wound.

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