Exorcising by magic

Motif

Exorcising by magic.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Miscellaneous magical manifestations. · Miscellaneous magical manifestations. · view the constellation · filed as D2176

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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
JewishNeuman
IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Miscellaneous magical manifestations.

7 finer motifs beneath it

Saint sanctifies locality against death Snakes banned by magic Lice banned by magic Evil spirit exorcised Magic book conjured away by throwing it on stream Burning cut hair to prevent witchcraft Exorcising invisible man by flailing air with peach branch

Filed beside it

Magic control of waters. (Cf. D1242.1.)Magic control of mountains. (Cf. D932.)Magic control of rocks Magic control over animals. (Cf. D2070.)Magic control of soil and crops Magic control of fires. (Cf. D1271.)Magic healing power Magic control of disease. (Cf. D1500.)Magic defense in battle. (Cf. K2350.)Escapes by magic. (Cf. D1395.)Magic help from falling Corpse magically saved from corruption. (Cf. V52.14.)Magic used against poison. (Cf. D1515.)Magic adhesion. (Cf. D1413.)Continuing magic acts Magic singing

Travels with

Spirit gives man the power of exorcising him out of anyone he possesses. (Cf. D2176.)

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