Saint causes parricide to sink into earth to his knees. (Cf. D1713, Q211.1.)

Motif

Saint causes parricide to sink into earth to his knees. (Cf. D1713, Q211.1.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Miraculous punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q552.2.3.3

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Earth swallowings as punishment. (Cf. F940, Q221.4.3.)

Filed beside it

Girl sinks into earth for dancing in church. (Cf. C51.1.5, Q386.)Earth swallows object as punishment Earth swallows man intending treachery. (Cf. Q261.1.)

Travels with

Magic power of hermit (saint, yogi). (Cf. P426.2.)Parricide punished. (Cf. Q552.2.3.3, Q552.3.1.1, Q553.3.3.)

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