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.)

Motif

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

Filed across the traditions

North Carolina Brown Collection I 687
Icelandic *Boberg
Finnish-Swedish **P. Danielsson Djävulgestalten i Finlands svenska Folktro (Bidrag till kännedom af Finlands natur och folk LXXXIV pt. 2, [Helsingfors, 1932] 157)
Estonian Loorits Grundzüge I 135–152
Jewish *Neuman. – Campbell, J. G. Superstitions of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Glasgow, 1900. – Hunt, R. Popular Romances of the West of England. London, 1903. – Danielsson, P. Djävulgestalten i Finlands Svenska Folktro. Helsingfors, 1930.
general **Wünsche Teufel
general **A Graf The Story of the Devil (tr. E. N. Stone) (London, 1931)
general **M. J. Rudwin The Devil in Legend and Literature (Chicago 1931)
general P. Carus History of the Devil (Chicago, 1900)
general **Toldo II 329ff.
general **O. A. Erich Die Darstellung des Teufels in der christlichen Kunst (Berlin, 1931)
general *De Vooys Middelnederlandse Legenden en Exempelen 159ff.
general S. Freud Die Teufelsneurose im 17. Jahrhundert (Wien, 1928). – Irish myth: Cross

Within the index

25 finer motifs beneath it

Filed beside it

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)