μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 8references

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.

  • Irish*Cross, Beal XXI 320, O'Suilleabhain 53
  • IcelandicBoberg
  • Jewish*Neuman.
  • general A. Graf Miti, leggende et superstizioni del medio evo I 241ff.
  • general K. Kohler Heaven and Hell in Comparative Religion (New York, 1923)
  • general Fb "helvede" I 589
  • general Pauli (ed. Bolte) Nos. 122, 281, 406
  • general Alphabet No. 43
Within the index

Filed under Destination of the soul.

9 finer motifs beneath it
Souls leave hell on Sundays. (Cf. Q560.0.1.)Souls of drowned in heated kettles in hellSouls in chains in hell. (Cf. A671.2.4.7, Q566.1.)Lost soul to serve as porter in hell for seven yearsGhosts gather wood for hell firesIcy hell. (Cf. A677, Q567f.)Dead flailed by demonsDevils torment sinners in hellDialogue between Christ and the souls in hell. (Cf. V211.7.2.)
Filed beside it
Resurrected boys choose to return to heavenAngels separate souls going to heaven or hellSouls of dead presented to AdamSouls in heaven. (Cf. A661.)Souls in purgatoryOther destinations of souls

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