Slain ghost carried off by other ghosts — Mythoi

Motif

Slain ghost carried off by other ghosts.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Walking ghost "laid". · view the constellation · filed as E446.4

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XXI XXI. Tabooed Things

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Ghost killed and thus finally laid.

Filed beside it

Corpse magically killed and laid Ghost laid by burning body Ghost laid by decapitating body Ghost laid by pushing it into water

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