μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Mice devour hard-hearted man. (Hatto and the Mouse Tower.) (Cf. Q291.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Capital punishment. · view the constellation · filed as Q415.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman.
  • general *Fb "rotte" III 83a
  • general Veckenstedt (Veckenstedt's) Zs. f. Vksk. I (1888–9) 364ff.
  • general **Beheim-Schwartzbach Die Mäusenturmsage von Popiel und Hatto (Posen, 1888)
  • general *Wehrhan Die Sage 51
  • general *Liebrecht 1ff.
Within the index

Filed under Punishment: being eaten by animals. (Cf. Q453, Q557.)

Filed beside it
Punishment: being eaten by demon Punishment: being eaten by dogs Punishment: man eaten by worms (snake) Punishment: being fed to lions (wild beasts) Punishment: being devoured by tiger Bears devour the wicked Wolves kill person for quenching holy fire. (Cf. Q222.) Heretic preaching against God's creation worried to death by fly. (Cf. Q225.) Punishment: being eaten by fish
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Hard-heartedness punished. (Cf. Q415.2.)

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