μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Miraculous burning as punishment. (Cf. Q414.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Miraculous punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q551.9

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross
  • Jewish *Neuman
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Magic manifestations as punishments.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Miraculous burning as punishment for opposition to holy person. (Cf. Q227.) Magic burning to death as punishment for perjury. (Cf. Q263.)
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 Magic paralysis as punishment Deformity as punishment 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.)
Punishment: burning alive

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