Evil demons set world on fire — Mythoi

Motif

Evil demons set world on fire.

Mythological motifs. · World calamities and renewals. · World-fire. · view the constellation · filed as A1031.3

Cited in the index

general S. Am. Indian (Yuracare, Tupinamba, Arawak): Métraux MAFLS XL 36.

Within the index

Filed under Causes of world-fire.

Filed beside it

A "flame of fire swifter than a blast of wind" as punishment for the sin of the Irish World-fire after theft of fire Fall of sun causes world-fire World-fire because of man's arrogance Miscellaneous reasons for world-fire

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “demons” · wander