μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Disenchantment by driving stake through body.

Magic. · Disenchantment. · Disenchantment by rough treatment. · view the constellation · filed as D712.10

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Disenchantment by violence.

Filed beside it
Disenchantment by cutting off and reversing bodily members. (Cf. D711.1.) Disenchantment by slinging against something Disenchantment by striking Disenchantment by drawing blood Disenchantment by beating Disenchantment by wounding Disenchantment by shooting Disenchantment by ripping armor Disenchantment by killing Disenchantment by throwing objects at transformed person
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Ghost laid by piercing grave (corpse) with stake. (Cf. D712.10, E431.16.2.)

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