The devil as a large, strong man — Mythoi

Motif

The devil as a large, strong man.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.3.1.1

Cited in the index

general Henne-Am Rhyn Deutsche Volkssage (1874) 278.

Within the index

Filed under The devil in human form.

Filed beside it

Devils in guise of human beings require remarkable quantity of food The devil as a well-dressed gentleman The devil as a distinguished-looking knight Devil appears in the form of a man who is repugnantly ugly. (Cf. G303.3.0.1.) The devil as a little, gray old man The devil as a black man Devil as a huntsman Devil in form of priest Devil in form of pilgrim Devil as a peasant Devil as three gentlemen. They come for a dying man Devil in form of woman. Lures man Devil as cook Devil as student Devil appears as a Jew Devil appears as a child

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