Ghost laid by raising a cross

Motif

Ghost laid by raising a cross.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Walking ghost "laid". · view the constellation · filed as E443.4

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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".

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Filed under Ghost exorcized and laid.

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