Dead cannot rest until money debts are paid. (C.f. E351.)

Motif

Dead cannot rest until money debts are paid. (C.f. E351.)

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · The unquiet grave. · view the constellation · filed as E415.4

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Greco-RomanThe Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK III, ch. V

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.

U.S.Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Dead cannot rest until certain work is finished.

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Ghost returns to hunt lost article Dead rich man returns to rebuke his children who have kept the money he promised to the church Ghost of priest cannot rest because he failed to say certain masses for the dead. (Cf. E341.3, Q521.6.)

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