Devil beats wicked man's corpse — Mythoi

Motif

Devil beats wicked man's corpse.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Humiliating punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q491.3

Filed across the traditions

Estonian Aarne FFC XXV 124 No. 50.

Within the index

Filed under Indignity to corpse as punishment. (Cf. Q271.1.)

Filed beside it

Disgraceful burial as punishment Debtor's corpse flogged. (Cf. Q271.) Toads and snakes devour corpse of rich man in his grave Skull used as drinking cup. (Cf. Q478.1.2.) Corpse of murderer mutilated. (Cf. Q211.) Punishment: throwing dead body into river

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