Hospitality to devil repaid — Mythoi

Motif

Hospitality to devil repaid.

Rewards and punishments. · Deeds rewarded. · Kindness rewarded. · view the constellation · filed as Q45.2

Cited in the index

general *Type 821A
general Christiansen Norske Eventyr 105.

Within the index

Filed under Hospitality rewarded.

1 finer motif beneath it

Man saves the unrecognized devil from thunder and is generously rewarded

Filed beside it

Angels entertained unawares. Hospitality to disguised saint (angel, god) rewarded. (Cf. Q42.3.) Hospitality to ascetic rewarded Revenge given up as reward for hospitality. (Cf. Q151.6.) Hospitality repaid by attack on devastating enemy Hospitality repaid by magic procuring of provisions

Carried in tale types

Thief Rescued by the Devil · ATU 821A 1 recorded variant

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