Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

933: Gregory on the Stone

ATU > 850-999: REALISTIC TALES > 930-949: Tales of Fate > 933: Gregory on the Stone

Description

The son of an incestuous union is abandoned and saved by a sailor. He undergoes years of penance and finally becomes pope. The parents come to the pope to be confessed.

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