Pain of souls tormented in hell alternately ebbs and flows — Mythoi

Motif

Pain of souls tormented in hell alternately ebbs and flows.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Punishments in hell. · view the constellation · filed as Q562

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Punishments in hell. (Cf. Q174.)

3 finer motifs beneath it

Girdles of sinners in hell alternately scorch with heat and cold Souls in hell alternately drowned and burned Souls tormented in hell alternately borne up to firmament and cast down to depths

Filed beside it

Punishments in land of dead (detailed) Respite from hell Sinners endure hell tortures for one year Punishments being prepared in hell Punishments in hell fitted to crimes. (Cf. Q580.) Letter sent to the relatives from man punished in hell Man admitted to neither heaven nor hell. He has tricked the devil Punishments by heat in hell. (Cf. A671.2.4.) Punishments by cold in hell Other punishments in hell

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