Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

restoration of status by bathing, clothing, and appointment

restoration_of_status_by_bathing_clothing_and_appointment

A motif of the Initiation and Transformative Ordeal family, within the sub-family Status Marking and Restoration. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


islamicate folklore

  • The Arabian Nights Entertainments The Arabian Nights Entertainments; lines 6891-7008 confidence: high

    Camaralzaman is bathed, dressed as an emir or governor, introduced to the council as Badoura's new colleague, and remains unaware that the apparent king is a woman in disguise.

    Camaralzaman is bathed, dressed like an emir or governor, given a house and funds, and promoted to grand treasurer.

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