μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • Finnish-SwedishWessman 25 No. 225.
Within the index

Filed under Other malevolent revenants.

1 finer motif beneath it
Ghost haunts mine after tragedy. (Cf. E336.)
Filed beside it
Wandering ghost makes attack. Unprovoked and usually unmotivatedGhost rides on man's backAdulteress returns from dead as devastating dragonGhost drives priest into ovenMeeting ghost causes misfortuneDead carry off livingDead tears living to piecesGhost (revenant) kills by spewing water from his mouth on Hallowe'en. (Cf. F211.1.1.1.)Sea-ghosts. Ghosts which haunt the seaRoad-ghosts. (Cf. E332ff., E582.) Ghosts which haunt roadsChurchyard ghostsGallows ghost. Ghost haunts gallowsGhosts haunt treeGhosts haunt springMalevolent revenants – miscellaneous

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