Man proof against boiling water

Motif

Man proof against boiling water.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Lasting magic qualities. · Magic invulnerability. · view the constellation · filed as D1841.2

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general Type 534.

Within the index

Filed under Invulnerability from certain things.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Saint kept in boiling water for three days shows no signs of discomfort Bath in boiling oil, pitch, or melted lead does not hurt a saint

Filed beside it

Man proof against iron, stone, and wood Burning magically evaded. (Cf. D1656.)Man proof against wet. (Cf. D1524.1, D1540, D1551, D2125, D2151.)Invulnerability from weapons Immunity from drowning. (Cf. F222.1.1.)Magic animal proof against hound Man proof against poison. (Cf. D1840.1.2.)Invulnerability from demons

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