Person magically reduced to ashes. (Cf. D1896.)

Motif

Person magically reduced to ashes. (Cf. D1896.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Destructive magic powers. · Death or bodily injury by magic. · view the constellation · filed as D2061.1.1

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

Irish myth*Cross
IndiaThompson-Balys, Penzer IV 232, 244
general Chauvin V 16 n. 2, 293.

Within the index

Filed under Kinds of death produced by magic. (Cf. D1896.)

1 finer motif beneath it

Person magically reduced to pile of bones

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Persons magically caused to dance selves to death Poisoning by magic Persons magically made to decay and die Plague magically invoked

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Magic aging by contact with earth after otherworld journey Hunter reduced to ashes by power of heroine's chastity. (Cf. D2061.1.1.)

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