Failure in all efforts as punishment — Mythoi

Motif

Failure in all efforts as punishment.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Miraculous punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q553.6

Filed across the traditions

Jewish Moreno Esdras (Q479.1)
India Thompson-Balys.
general Loomis White Magic 100

Within the index

Filed under Divine favor withdrawn as punishment.

Filed beside it

Virgin Mary withdraws the sacrament from a scoffer. (Cf. Q225.) Punishment: angel ceases to appear to self-righteous hermit Sterility as punishment. (Cf. T591.) Death of children as punishment Punishment: small catch of fish for child-murderers. Fisherman and his wife have always caught three fishes. From greed they kill their child in order to have more fish for themselves. But they thereafter catch but two fishes. (Cf. Q211.4.) Rains withheld until king remembers to have monks' huts roofed as promised. (Cf. Q266.)

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