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Magic paralysis as punishment.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Miraculous punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q551.7

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross
  • Spanish Exempla Keller
  • Jewish *Neuman.
  • general Loomis White Magic 98f.
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Filed under Magic manifestations as punishments.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Magic paralysis as punishment for opposition to holy person. (Cf. Q227, Q573.1, Q583.3.) Magic paralysis as punishment for theft. (Cf. Q212.) Magic paralysis as punishment for quarrelsomeness. (Cf. Q306.)
Filed beside it
Undutiful son punished by toad clinging to face. (Cf. Q281.1.) Punishment: animal skin grows on man's back. He had masked in the skin in order to cheat Punishment: transformation. (Cf. D661.) Punishment: animals become sick Reincarnation as punishment. (Cf. E600, Q584.3.) Magic sickness as punishment Deformity as punishment Miraculous burning as punishment. (Cf. Q414.) Person miraculously lifted into air and dashed to death as punishment for blasphemy. (Cf. Q221.3, Q417.) Magic forgetfulness as punishment Premature aging as punishment. (Cf. D1890.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic paralysis as punishment remitted. (Cf. Q551.7.)

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