Wandering as a punishment — Mythoi

Motif

Wandering as a punishment.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Tedious punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q502

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Filed under Tedious punishments.

3 finer motifs beneath it

The Wandering Jew. Ceaseless wandering with inability to die as punishment for blasphemy. (Cf. Q221.3.)Punishment: wandering till iron shoes are worn out Tribe's long wandering in wilderness as punishment

Filed beside it

Unremitting torture as punishment Wandering after death as punishment Punishment: carrying corpse of murdered man. (Cf. Q211.)Punishment: performing impossible task. (Cf. H1010.)