Revolt of evil angels against God — Mythoi

Motif

Revolt of evil angels against God.

Mythological motifs. · Gods. · The gods in general. · Deity. · view the constellation · filed as A106.2

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
India Thompson-Balys
Lithuanian Balys Index No. 3002, Legends Nos. 5, 6
Jewish *Neuman
Irish Beal. XXI 323.
general Jensen Dania II 180
general Olrik ibid. II 67

Within the index

Filed under Opposition of good and evil gods.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Revolting devil banished to hell Satan's fall from heaven

Filed beside it

Gods and the demons quarrel over supremacy Revolt of bad gods against good Created beings rebel against God

Carried in tale types

The Punishment of the Angel · ATU 759D 4 recorded variants

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