μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Uncharitableness to holy person punished. (Cf. Q1.1, Q553.3.5, Q556.11, Q589.1.)

Rewards and punishments. · Deeds punished. · Unkindness punished. · view the constellation · filed as Q286.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish *Cross
  • Spanish Espinosa Jr. Nos. 183f., 202–04
  • Hawaii Beckwith Myth 192.
  • general Type 766*
  • general *Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 329
  • general O'Suilleabhain 22, Beal XXI 307
Within the index

Filed under Uncharitableness punished. (Cf. Q494.1.1, Q552.3.0.1, Q571.2, Q572.2, Q574.2, Q585.1, Q595.3.)

Filed beside it
Priest will not bury dead unless paid in advance. Ruler has him buried alive with the corpse. (Cf. Q456.2.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Gods (saints) in disguise reward hospitality and punish inhospitality. Usually the hospitable person is poor, the inhospitable rich 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.) Sterility as punishment for uncharitableness to holy person. (Cf. Q286.1.) Curse for uncharitableness. (Cf. Q286.1.) Horses fail when owner refuses load to saint. (Cf. Q286.1, Q557.)

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