Ghost laid by prayer

Motif

Ghost laid by prayer.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Walking ghost "laid". · view the constellation · filed as E443.2

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

IcelandicBoberg
SwissJegerlehner Oberwallis 336 s. v. "Geister, Erlösung".
general Fb "løse" II 517b

Within the index

Filed under Ghost exorcized and laid.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Ghost laid by saying masses Ghost laid by formulistic prayer Ghost laid by confessor to priest Ghost laid by priest (minister)

Filed beside it

Laying ghost causes great storm. (Cf. D2141.)Protection during ghost-laying ceremony Ghost laid by blessing grave 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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