Penance: Gregory on the stone. Standing on a stone (pillar) as penance for incest. (Cf. Q242, T415.)

Motif

Penance: Gregory on the stone. Standing on a stone (pillar) as penance for incest. (Cf. Q242, T415.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Penances. · view the constellation · filed as Q541.3

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.

general *Type 933
general Köhler-Bolte Zs. f. Vksk. VI 173 to Gonzenbach No. 85
general *Baum PMLA XXXI 562 n. 59
general *Toldo II 89.

Within the index

Filed under Sitting (standing) in uncomfortable position as penance.

Filed beside it

Penance: sitting in water Penance: standing in water for forty days Penance: keeping self suspended on two iron hooks placed under armpits Penance: staying for ten months rooted to one spot, with eyes closed, while birds build nests in one's hair

Travels with

Incest punished. (Cf. Q414.0.3, Q421.0.6, Q431.8.1, Q451.4.3, Q451.7.3, Q520.3, Q541.3, Q552.19.4.)Brother-sister incest

Carried in tale types

Gregory on the Stone · ATU 9331 recorded variant

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