Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

divinity disguised as beggar

divinity_disguised_as_beggar

A motif of the Hospitality Test and Stranger Guest family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


estonian

  • The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literature of That Country THE RICH BROTHER AND THE POOR ONE. / THE ORIGIN OF THE SWALLOW. / THE SPIDER AND THE HORNET. / THE OFFICIOUS FLIES.; lines 15120-15404 confidence: medium

    Religious or supernatural entries include God disguised as a beggar, a compassionate shoemaker, a compassionate woodcutter, Devil in church, Devil's coach, and a bathhouse visited by devils.

    The index has an entry for a beggar identified as God disguised.

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