μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • Spanish ExemplaKeller
  • India*Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Impiety punished. (Cf. Q457.2, Q458.0.5, Q467.2, Q552.2.3.1.2, Q552.2.3.2.2, Q558.11, Q558.12, Q558.17, Q559.4, Q559.5.)

14 finer motifs beneath it
Neglect to pray punishedNeglect to thank gods punishedNeglect to sacrifice punishedNeglect to hear confessional punishedNeglect to attend church punishedFailure to observe holiness of Sabbath punished. (Cf. Q551.2.2, Q552.14.1.)Punishment for neglect of massFailure to do penance punished. Monk fails and becomes illNeglect to fast punishedNeglect to study scriptures punishedFailure to circumcise child punishedFailure to finish period of mourning punishedNeglect of clerical duties punishedPunishment for failure to give customary offering to gods
Filed beside it
Devil plagues impious peoplePersonal offences against gods punished. (Cf. Q551.3.4.2, Q552.14.0.1.)Punishment for desecration of holy places (images, etc.) (Cf. Q411.11, Q415.7, Q431.13, Q491.1.2, Q499.3, Q551.6.5, Q551.8.2, Q552.17, Q556.6, Q557.7, Q558.5, Q558.14, Q558.17, Q558.18, Q559.9.)Punishment for betraying confessional. (Cf. Q414.0.9.)Punishment for scoffing at religious teachings. (Cf. Q415.8, Q458.0.5, Q551.10.1, Q552.7, Q552.8, Q552.13.1.2, Q553.1, Q554.3, Q554.4, Q555.1, Q558.1.)Punishment for leaving holy orders. (Cf. Q520.5, Q551.3.4.3.)Punishment for opposition to holy person. (Cf. Q286.1, Q421.2, Q428.3, Q451.3.3, Q451.7.0.2.1, Q457.4, Q494.1, Q551.2.1, Q551.6.2, Q551.7.1, Q551.8.4, Q551.9.1, Q552.1.0.1.1, Q552.1.4, Q552.2.0.1.1, Q552.2.3.1.1, Q552.2.3.1.3, Q552.2.3.2.1, Q552.2.3.2.3, Q552.13.1.1, Q552.13.2.1, Q552.13.2.2, Q552.13.3, Q552.15, Q552.16, Q552.18.1, Q552.18.2, Q552.19.1, Q556.4, Q556.5, Q557.6, Q558.13, Q559.5, Q559.7, Q571.1, Q572.3, Q575, Q576.1, Q582.7, Q591, Q595.1.)Punishment for trying to harm sacred animal. Glutton tries to kill a pig dedicated to St. Anthony. The pig turns upon him and tramples him severelyBrahmin punished for killing animalPunishment for change of religious faithPunishment for yielding to temptation by the devil. (Cf. Q582.2.)Cursing punishedPunishment for deceiving (divine) emperorIdolatry punished
Travels with
Penance: seven years' service for seven days' neglect of religious duty. (Cf. Q223.)Devil in roof of church into which he thrusts voices of loud singers. (Cf. Q223.)Tiger seizes bride and bridegroom at threshold of house because groom has failed to worship deity before ceremony. (Cf. Q223.)Peasants punished for working on feast day. They cannot leave the field for several days. (Cf. Q223.)Negligence in religious exercise. (Cf. Q223.)

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