71 motifs match “hospitality”  ·  back to the chapters

• Culture hero dispenses food and hospitality. A547
• Origin of customs of hospitality. A1598
• Animal characteristics reward for hospitality. A2222
• Thrush's hospitality to peacock rewarded by being given motley coat of feathers. (Cf. A2411.2.1.1.) A2222.1
• Why sparrow may build nest near people's houses; reward for hospitality. A2431.3.7.1
• Fairy grateful for hospitality. F332
• Fairy kills man who refuses his hospitality. Man refuses to visit fairy after being invited. (Cf. F361.15.) F361.17.7
• Inhospitality reproved enigmatically. H594
• Quest assigned as payment for hospitality. H1219.7
• Test of hospitality. H1564
• Execution escaped by invoking laws of hospitality. J1183
• Inhospitality repaid. J1561
• Inhospitable host punished for hospitality. An abbot has his innkeeper treat his guests with the most shameful neglect. A guest retaliates by telling the abbot that he has been very sumptuously entertained. The innkeeper is discharged. J1561.2
• A box connection. Man refused hospitality tells rich man he is a relative. Asked for the "connection," he tells him there is a box connection. Rich man not understanding, man explains his cart is made of box wood and is tied to a rich man's box tree. Rich man, ashamed, entertains him with all due respect. J1561.6
• Ruler refuses hospitality from subject who spends more than he earns. J1566.2
• Trickster asks hospitality: expels owner and appropriates house. K354
• Crow asks hospitality of sparrow and gradually takes possession of nest and kills young. (Often told of camel and tent.) K354.1
• Gods (spirits) disguised as beggars. Test hospitality. K1811.1
• Incognito king is given hospitality by fisherman. Rewards him with a city. K1812.4
• King in disguise of merchant is given hospitality by enemy. K1812.14.1
• Trickster feigns deafness and gets hospitality from miser. K1981.1
• Crow accepts owl's hospitality then burns owls to death. K2026
• Family is accused of stinginess by recipients of their hospitality. K2129.4
• Trouble-maker in night-lodging. Comes riding a wolf and asks for hospitality. Wolf kills sheep. Beehive in bed. Bees sting family and cause father to kill son. K2138
• Beggar escapes from fire. Refused hospitality, he must sleep outdoors. The house burns down. N177
• Hospitality enforced on hero keeps him overlong from home; meantime wife abducted. N391.0.1
• Hospitality. Relation of host and guest. P320
• Hospitality for a whole winter. P320.1
• Hospitality for (three) years. P320.2
• Salt of hospitality. Eating a man's salt creates mutual obligation. P321
• Nobleman forces escaping prisoner to accept his hospitality. Intercedes for his pardon. P322.1
• Selfish guest expels host. Porcupine asks rabbit for hospitality. When rabbit complains of being pricked, porcupine tells him to leave if he does not like it. P332
• Shabby hospitality forces guests to leave. P334
• Wife scolds husband's hospitality, as he really has nothing to give. P336.2
• Christian king makes baptism a condition for hospitality during the winter. P337.1
• Smith as lord of hall of hospitality. P447.3
• Feast (hospitality) endures for three days and three nights. P634.1
• Feast (hospitality) endures for seven days and seven nights. P634.2
• Hospitality rewarded – opposite punished. Q1
• Gods (saints) in disguise reward hospitality and punish inhospitality. Usually the hospitable person is poor, the inhospitable rich. Q1.1
• Excessive hospitality causes chieftain to become poor. Q42.1.3
• Hospitality rewarded. Q45
• Angels entertained unawares. Hospitality to disguised saint (angel, god) rewarded. (Cf. Q42.3.) Q45.1
• Three Nephites give blessings as reward for hospitality. (Mormon tradition.) Q45.1.1
• Hospitality to saint repaid: neither he nor his posterity will ever be hurt by venomous creatures. Q45.1.3
• Hospitality to devil repaid. Q45.2
• Hospitality to ascetic rewarded. Q45.3
• Hospitality to monk rewarded. Q45.3.1
• Revenge given up as reward for hospitality. (Cf. Q151.6.) Q45.4
• Hospitality repaid by attack on devastating enemy. Q45.5
• Hospitality repaid by magic procuring of provisions. Q45.6
• Riches as reward (for hospitality). (Cf. Q45.) Q111.2
• Miraculously long life as reward for hospitality. (Cf. Q45.1.) Q145.1
• Life spared as reward for hospitality. (Cf. Q45.4.) Q151.6
• Hospitality of a citizen saves a city from destruction. (Cf. Q45.) Q152.1
• Inhospitality punished. (Cf. P320, Q45, Q551.6.7, Q556.7, W158.) Q292
• Inhospitality to saint (god) punished. (Cf. Q1.1.) Q292.1
• Inhospitality to orphans punished. Q292.2
• Abuse of hospitality punished. Q292.3
• Penance: planting garden and offering free hospitality to all. (Cf. Q481.) Q523.5
• Magic sickness (death) as punishment for inhospitality. (Cf. Q292.) Q551.6.7
• Curse for inhospitality. (Cf. Q292.) Q556.7
• Curse for enforced hospitality. Q556.7.1
• Sex hospitality. Host gives his wife (daughter) to his guest as bed companion. T281
• Sex hospitality given to druid. T281.1
• Sex hospitality given to king (prince). T281.2
• House and family appear overnight to afford hospitality to benighted priests. (Cf. Q45.1.) V229.21
• Hospitality as a virtue. (Cf. P320.) W12
• Man (king) prefers death to loss of reputation for hospitality. W12.1
• Man looks for strangers so as to bestow hospitality on them. W12.2
• Inhospitality. (Cf. Q292.) W158