Man admitted to heaven as reward for penance. (Cf. Q520.)

Motif

Man admitted to heaven as reward for penance. (Cf. Q520.)

Rewards and punishments. · Nature of rewards. · Religious rewards. · view the constellation · filed as Q172.3

Scholars’ trail — 5references

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EnglishWells 114 (Sir Isumbras)
Spanish ExemplaKeller.
general *Type 756B
general *BP III 463
general **Andrejev FFC LXIX 154

Within the index

Filed under Reward: admission to heaven.

Filed beside it

Fairy minstrel asks admission to heaven as reward for playing for saint. (Cf. F262.3.)Rewards in heaven Child taken to heaven: offers food to crucifix Man admitted to heaven for single act of charity Palace being built in heaven for pious king Numerous sinners to go to heaven as reward for man's writing hymn. (Cf. Q35.)Heaven as reward for renouncement of long life Man admitted to heaven for remitting tribute. (Cf. Q42.7.)Mother of saint admitted to heaven Deification as reward

Travels with

Penances

Carried in tale types

Robber Madej (previously The Devil's Contract) · ATU 756B108 recorded variants

wander