μῦθοι Mythoi
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Loss or destruction of property as punishment. (Cf. Q552.1.0.1, Q552.13.2, Q552.14.1, Q585, Q552.18.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Miscellaneous punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q595

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross
  • Jewish *Neuman
  • Africa (Fang) Tessman 195.
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Filed under Miscellaneous punishments.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Fortress ravaged when saint is refused admittance. (Cf. Q227.) Cattle killed, crops burned as punishment for abduction. (Cf. Q213.) Uncharitable king loses wealth. (Cf. Q286, Q585.1.) Loss of money as punishment
Filed beside it
Punishment: lie becomes truth. (Cf. Q263.) Dead mother appears and makes disobedient child eat fatal serpent. (Cf. Q325.) Punishment: taking snakes as foster children Punishment in effigy Animals avenge injury. (Cf. Q557.) Punishment: fighting all who pass through forest Other punishments
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Destruction of property by thunderbolt as punishment. (Cf. Q595.) Destruction of property by fire from heaven as punishment. (Cf. Q595.) Fortress built on Sunday destroyed by tempest. (Cf. C631, Q223.6.) Punishment: disappearance of ill-gotten gains. (Cf. Q585, Q595.) Fitting destruction (disappearance) of property as punishment. (Cf. Q552.18, Q595.)

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