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

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

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross.

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 (Thompson’s cf.)

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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