Motif
Sickness cured by supernatural means
sickness_cured_by_supernatural_means
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
2 occurrences
1 traditions
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Chippewa Music Chippewa Music / ANALYSIS OF CHIPPEWA MUSIC / DENSJIOUE; lines 820-916 confidence: medium
The passage compares song content with tonality: among 142 minor-tonality songs, 20 are sadness songs; Mide' songs have two sadness songs, both burial songs; many Mide' songs mention sickness cured by supernatural means; war-song sadness includes warrior departures and a warrior left to die.
Many Mide' songs mention sickness while affirming that it will be cured by supernatural means.
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Chippewa Music II Chippewa Music II / ANALYSIS OF CHIPPEWA MUSIC; lines 884-925 confidence: high
Among 85 Mide' songs, only two are sadness songs and they are burial songs; many Mide' songs mention sickness but affirm cure by supernatural means.
Many Mide' songs are said to mention sickness while affirming that it will be cured by supernatural means.
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