Burning as punishment for uxoricide. (Cf. Q211.3.) — Mythoi

Motif

Burning as punishment for uxoricide. (Cf. Q211.3.)

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Filed across the traditions

Africa (Fjort) Dennett 54 No. 19.

Within the index

Filed under Punishment: burning alive.

Filed beside it

Burning as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.) Burning as punishment for incest (incontinence). (Cf. Q242, Q243.) Burning as punishment for ravisher. (Cf. Q244.) Burning as punishment for traitor. (Cf. Q261.) Burning as punishment for impostor. (Cf. Q262.) Innocent queen burned at stake Demons burn heretics at stake. (Cf. Q225.1.) Burning as punishment for betraying the confessional. (Cf. Q224.) Burning for witchcraft Burning for sodomy. (Cf. Q253.) Burning as punishment for murder. (Cf. Q211.) Burning as punishment for fratricide. (Cf. Q211.9.) Punishment: boiling in oil (lead, tar) Punishment: imprisonment in white-hot iron house Punishment: burning and scattering ashes Punishment: dancing to death in red-hot shoes

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Uxoricide punished. (Cf. Q414.0.1, Q416.0.2.1, Q596.1.)

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