Devil rides horse — Mythoi

Motif

Devil rides horse.

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth Commentary Psychology of the Unconscious: A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido , Part II — CHAPTER VI
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter LVI LVI. The Public Expulsion of Evils
Literary Crystallization Four Plays (The Tempest, A Midsummer-Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale, King Lear) — University Press Shakespeare, ed. Sidney Lee , King Lear Act 3
Slavic Russian Folk-Tales , Chapter I

Filed across the traditions

U.S. Baughman
Irish Beal XXI 322, O'Suilleabhain 55.

Within the index

Filed under How the devil travels.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Devil rides on black horse Devil's horses are transformed men Devil rides horse at night hunting lost souls over the heath

Filed beside it

Devil rides away on an ass. Angered because God has not invited him to his wedding Devil drives horse and wagon Devil comes in a cart Devil drives several teams of oxen Devil rides on hog, drives another Devil drives six he-goats Devil rides cow until she goes mad Devil flies like bird

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