Devil cannot endure cross made by straps of knapsack — Mythoi

Motif

Devil cannot endure cross made by straps of knapsack.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.16.3.2

Filed across the traditions

Lithuanian Balys Index No. *1168
Russian Andrejev No. 1166*
Estonian Aarne FFC XXV No. 1166*.
general Type 1166*

Within the index

Filed under Devil's power avoided by the cross.

Filed beside it

Devils driven away by cross Devils put to flight by cross made of leaves Devil made to disappear by making sign of the cross Knight dismisses devil in name of cross Devil made visible by making sign of cross

Carried in tale types

The Devil and the Soldier (previously The Devil Keeps Guard in Place of the Soldier) · ATU 1166* 1 recorded variant

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