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Motif

Punishment: stoning to death. (Cf. Q220.1.1.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Capital punishment. · view the constellation · filed as Q422

Filed across the traditions
  • Spanish Exempla Keller
  • Italian Novella *Rotunda
  • Jewish *Neuman
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
  • general Von Amira Sitzb. bair. Akad. XXXI (3) 155ff.
  • general R. Hirzel Abh. sächs. Ges. der Wiss. Phil.-Hist. Klasse XXVII No. 7. Icelandic: Corpus Poeticum Boreale I 344, *Boberg
Within the index

Filed under Capital punishment.

1 finer motif beneath it
Punishment: beating to death
Filed beside it
Death as punishment. (Cf. Q455, Q456, Q458.2, Q558, Q582.) Punishment: millstone dropped on guilty person Punishment: hanging Punishment: burning alive Punishment: being eaten by animals. (Cf. Q453, Q557.) Punishment: drawing asunder by horses. (Cf. Q469.12.) Punishment: dropping and dashing to pieces. (Cf. Q551.10.) Punishment by poisoning. (Cf. S111.) Punishment: beheading Punishment: breaking upon a wheel Punishment: strangling. (Cf. Q469.5, S113.) Punishment: suffocating. (Cf. Q274.2.) Wolf cut open and filled with stones as punishment Punishment: opening own veins and bleeding to death. (Seneca) Punishment: drowning. (Cf. Q552.19.) Capital punishment – miscellaneous
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Devil takes shape of old woman to punish impious nuns. Introduces them to three youths disguised as girls and brings about nuns' seduction. Nuns are stoned to death

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