Evil spirit exorcised by saint

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Evil spirit exorcised by saint.

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

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5 finer motifs beneath it

Evil spirits exorcised by death of saint Demons in stone images driven out by holy man (saint)Saint purifies spring by driving out demon Saint throws ink bottle at devil who annoys him Saint's breath drives away the devil

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Evil spirit exorcised by burning fish Evil spirit exorcised by religious ceremony. (Cf. V10ff.) Holy name, sign of cross, prayer, etc Devil cast out of man possessed

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