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 mythCross
  • ScotchCampbell Superstitions 293
  • U.S.Baughman
  • Finnish-SwedishWessman 8 No. 66
  • LithuanianBalys Legends Nos. 347ff., 353, 357, 361, 363f., 367ff., 402, 413, 415, 425ff., 430f., 433ff., 437ff., 441–47, 449ff., 454, 456ff., 461, 464, 466, 655ff., 684f., 737, 764, 766, 772, 776, 786f., 803, 805, 808, 844
  • Spanish ExemplaKeller.
  • general Wünsche Teufel 37f., 54, 59f.
  • general Georgia Negro: Harris Remus 32
Within the index

Filed under The devil in human form.

Filed beside it
Devils in guise of human beings require remarkable quantity of foodThe devil as a large, strong manThe devil as a distinguished-looking knightDevil appears in the form of a man who is repugnantly ugly. (Cf. G303.3.0.1.)The devil as a little, gray old manThe devil as a black manDevil as a huntsmanDevil in form of priestDevil in form of pilgrimDevil as a peasantDevil as three gentlemen. They come for a dying manDevil in form of woman. Lures manDevil as cookDevil as studentDevil appears as a JewDevil appears as a child

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