μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Death by fire from heaven as punishment.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Miraculous punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q552.13.1

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Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
  • general *Loomis White Magic 35
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Filed under Fire from heaven as punishment. (Cf. F797, F962.2.)

2 finer motifs beneath it
Death by fire from heaven as punishment for opposition to holy person. (Cf. Q227.) Death by fire from heaven as punishment for scoffing at church teachings. (Cf. Q225.)
Filed beside it
Punishment by arrows of fire from heaven Sword (of fire) from heaven drawn upon sinners Gods pour torrents of hot ashes on kingdom as punishment Destruction of property by fire from heaven as punishment. (Cf. Q595.) Fire from heaven consumes adulterous wife who has slandered an abbot. (Cf. Q227, Q414.0.3.)

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