Tormenting by magic

Motif

Tormenting by magic.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Destructive magic powers. · Death or bodily injury by magic. · view the constellation · filed as D2063.1

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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.

England*Baughman.

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Filed under Magic discomfort.

1 finer motif beneath it

Tormenting by sympathetic magic. Person (usually witch) tormented by abusing an animal or object. The usual methods of abuse are burning or sticking with pins

Filed beside it

Magic restlessness in bed Magic insatiable thirst. (Cf. D1373.0.1.)Magic scratching (itching)Magic discomfort: continued breaking of wind. (Cf. D2079.1, G303.6.2.15.1.)Man magically made to bark like dog

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