Rivers of blood in hell

Motif

Rivers of blood in hell.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The universe. · Nature of the universe. · Nature of the lower world. · view the constellation · filed as A671.2.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Literary Crystallization The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise , Paradise 9
Literary Crystallization The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise , Hell 12
Literary Crystallization The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise , Purgatory 5
Mesoamerican (Maya / Nahua) Popol Vuh, or Book of the Holy Assembly (Guthrie translation, serialized, truncated) , Introduction

Cited in the index

general Wimberly Folklore in Ballads 128.

Within the index

Filed under Horrible sights in hell.

6 finer motifs beneath it

Rivers of poison in hell River in hell filled with weapons Rivers of fire in hell Rivers of black water in hell Four (three) rivers in hell Other rivers in hell

Filed beside it

Serpents in hell Tree in hell made of living heads of the dead The fires of hell Dragons in hell Wolf in hell Gnats in hell Toads in hell Scorpions in hell Griffins in hell Birds made of iron in hell Lions in hell Scratching cats in hell Tigers in hell

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