μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Failure of crops for mistreating the dead.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Miraculous punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q552.3.0.4

Filed across the traditions
  • Africa (Cameroon) Mansfield 233.
Within the index

Filed under Failure of crops during reign of wicked king. (Cf. Q552.10.1.)

Filed beside it
Failure of crops as punishment for uncharitableness. (Cf. Q286.) Failure of crops as punishment for murder. (Cf. Q211.) Failure of crops and milk as punishment for adultery. (Cf. Q241.) Famine as punishment Famine as punishment for oppression by victors Drought as punishment Food magically disappears Punishment for greed: streams of sugar, molasses, and milk from anchorite's tomb dry up and petrify because of townspeople's greed. (Cf. Q272.) Punishment: water famine Murrain upon cattle as punishment

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