Walking around a grave twelve times backward will raise the ghost — Mythoi

Motif

Walking around a grave twelve times backward will raise the ghost.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Ghost summoned. · view the constellation · filed as E386.4

Filed across the traditions

England Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Other means of summoning ghost.

Filed beside it

Ghost summoned by holy water Ghost summoned by charm Ghosts summoned by calling them by name Light remark about what person would do if ghost appeared causes ghost to appear. (Cf. C10, C13.)

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