Burial alive for uncharitableness. (Cf. Q286.2.) — Mythoi

Motif

Burial alive for uncharitableness. (Cf. Q286.2.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Cruel punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q456.2

Filed across the traditions

Italian Novella *Rotunda.

Within the index

Filed under Burial alive as punishment. (Cf. S123.)

Filed beside it

Burial alive as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.) Burial alive as punishment for swindling. (Cf. Q274.) Burial alive as punishment for disobedience to king. (Cf. Q325.) Punishment: burial alive up to the breast (neck)

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Priest will not bury dead unless paid in advance. Ruler has him buried alive with the corpse. (Cf. Q456.2.)

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