μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Coffin bursts; dead arises and pursues attendant.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Malevolent return from the dead. · Other malevolent revenants. · view the constellation · filed as E261.2.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Ghosts.
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Filed under Dead arises when shroud bursts and pursues attendant.

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magician who has sold his soul to the devil hires his servant to bury him properly: the coffin bursts. (Cf. E261.2.1.)

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