Exorcism by means of ghoulish charm. (Cf. D1278.) — Mythoi

Motif

Exorcism by means of ghoulish charm. (Cf. D1278.)

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Witches. · Witch overcome or escaped. · view the constellation · filed as G271.8

Filed across the traditions

England Baughman.
general See Kittredge Witchcraft 141–51

Within the index

Filed under Witch exorcised.

Filed beside it

Witch exorcised by burning stick Witch exorcised by use of religious ceremony, object, or charm. (Cf. D2176.3.2.) Use of salt in exorcism of witch. (Cf. G254.2, G272.16.) Exorcism by use of sympathetic magic. (Cf. D1782, D2063.1.1.) Exorcism by violent treatment of the witch in person Exorcism of witch by countercharm Exorcism of witch by special burial practice Sick child from witchcraft is put on anvil; smith strikes violently but brings hammer down gently, three times Person removes string with thirteen knots from child's mouth

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Ghoulish charm. Charm made from parts of corpse or things associated with corpse

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