Motif
sacred persons protected from battle violence
sacred_persons_protected_from_battle_violence
A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Sanctuary and Asylum. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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comparative
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The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) CHAPTER II. THE PERILS OF THE SOUL. / HEINE. / CHAPTER III. KILLING THE GOD. / FOOTNOTES; lines 10473-10628 confidence: medium
A note says that certain men were sacred to the war-god Ares and were always spared in battle.
The note states that men sacred to Ares were always spared in battle.
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