Other exorcism practices.
The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Ghosts and revenants – miscellaneous. · Walking ghost "laid". · view the constellation · filed as E459
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Filed under Walking ghost "laid".
7 finer motifs beneath it
Ghost demands a body and soul before it will agree to be laid. Monk provides cock and sole of shoeGhost laid when bones are brought to home country from foreign soilGhost laid when its wishes are acceded toGhost bound and jailedGhost laid at midnightGhost laid by burying bell from church in one pond, the clapper in another. If the two ever come together again, the ghost can walkGhost laid when his skull is thrown into the Ganges
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Ghost laid by reburialGhost laid by piercing grave (corpse) with stake. (Cf. D712.10, E431.16.2.)Ghost exorcized and laidGhost laid by talismanGhost laid by barring offGhost killed and thus finally laidGhost finds rest when certain thing happensGhost laid at cockcrow (dawn)Ghost transformed into animal. (Cf. D100, E423.)Ghost is laid by giving it a never-ending or impossible task. (Cf. H900, H1010.)Man raises corpses and gets their shrouds, then "lays" them again