μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Protection during ghost-laying ceremony.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Walking ghost "laid". · view the constellation · filed as E443.0.2

Filed across the traditions
  • England Baughman.
Within the index

Filed under Ghost exorcized and laid.

Filed beside it
Laying ghost causes great storm. (Cf. D2141.) Ghost laid by blessing grave Ghost laid by prayer Ghosts exorcized by name Ghost laid by raising a cross Ghost laid by adjuring it to leave "in the name of God." Ghost laid by baptizing children in its presence Ghost laid by fasting Ghost laid by Bible Ghost laid by consecrated water

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