Forms in which the devil appears — Mythoi

Motif

Forms in which the devil appears.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Other ogres. · Other ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G303.3

Cited in the index

general *Toldo II 330ff.

Within the index

Filed under Devil. (The Devil, Satan, The Bad Man, Old Nick, etc.) Not clearly differentiated, especially in German tradition, from the stupid ogre. (See also F531 (Giant), G100–199 and G500–699.)

7 finer motifs beneath it

Devil in hideous form. (Cf. G303.3.1.4.) The devil in human form The devil in superhuman from The devil in animal form Devil in form of inanimate objects Devil changes shape Forms into which the devil cannot change

Filed beside it

The origin of the devil and his companions Names applied to the devil The devil's physical characteristics How the devil is dressed Circumstances of the devil's appearance How the devil travels Devil's expulsion from heaven and his present haunts Deeds of the devil Allies and possessions of the devil The relatives of the devil Marital experiences of the devil. (Cf. H1153, K216.1, K2325, T251.1.1.) The stupid devil Devil's unfinished work cannot be completed by human hands. One stone missing in church, etc Places haunted by the devil How the devil's power may be escaped or avoided The devil's disappearance from the world

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