μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 4references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • SpanishEspinosa Jr. Nos. 109, 164f.
  • JewishNeuman
  • India*Thompson-Balys.
  • general *Roberts 212
Within the index

Filed under Cruel punishments.

8 finer motifs beneath it
Flogging as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.)Flogging as punishment for disobedience to rulers. (Cf. Q325.)Flogging as punishment for theft. (Cf. Q212.)Flogging as punishment for imposture. (Cf. Q262.)Flogging as punishment for reviling church. (Cf. Q225.)Flogging as punishment for desire to commit adultery. (Cf. Q241.1.)Daily beatings as punishmentFlogging to death as punishment. (Cf. Q410, S122.)
Filed beside it
Torture as punishmentMutilation as punishment. (Cf. S160.)Punishment: snake sucks woman's breastsPunishment: being bitten by animal. (Cf. Q415.)Walling up as a punishment. (Cf. S125.)Burial alive as punishment. (Cf. S123.)Flaying alive as punishmentImpalement as punishmentCrucifixion as punishment. (Cf. Q522.1.)Spiked-cask punishment. Rolling down hill in a cask with spikes on insideCovering with honey and exposing to fliesThrowing into a pit as punishmentEmbarkation in leaky vessel as punishmentPunishment by drowning. (Cf. Q552.19.)Other cruel punishments
Travels with
Musician flogged for eating a kid on Friday (day of fast). (Cf. Q458.)Angel scourges mortal for disobedience to God. (Cf. Q220, Q325, Q458.)

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