Dam builder remarks that God Almighty could not sweep completed dam away. The whole structure gives away, disappears

Motif

Dam builder remarks that God Almighty could not sweep completed dam away. The whole structure gives away, disappears.

Rewards and punishments. · Deeds punished. · Impiety punished. · view the constellation · filed as Q221.4.1

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

U.S.Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Seaman who defies God shipwrecked.

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Man vows to recover loose boat or go to hell trying. He goes to hell Party of horsemen detained by bad weather vow to reach town whether God will or no. The earth swallows them up. (Cf. Q552.2.3.)

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