Murder by tearing out heart — Mythoi

Motif

Murder by tearing out heart.

Unnatural cruelty. · Revolting murders or mutilations. · Murders. · view the constellation · filed as S139.6

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys
Icelandic *Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Miscellaneous cruel murders.

Filed beside it

Murder by twisting out intestines. (Cf. K1444, Q469.7.) Slain person dismembered Captured women hanged and crucified Murder by mangling with axe Murder by cutting off uvula Murder by slicing person into small pieces Murder by biting the throat

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