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Motifs — first 20 of 80
- Souls of pious as Creator's advisers. A45
- Angels are transformed souls of the pious. A52.0.4
- Charon exacts fee to ferry souls across Styx. A672.1.1
- In other world one room contains the dead, another contains souls of the unborn waiting to enter the wombs of women, and a third contains all the evil spirits. A678
- Dogs incited to devour souls in hell. A689.3.1
- Milky Way as path of souls (demons). A778.2.1
- Origin of rainbow: transformed butterflies (souls of lovers). A791.9
- Origin of light: souls of dead in heaven. A1412.2
- Seven whistlers are the souls of the Jews who crucified Christ. (Cf. F456.1.1.1.) A1715.3
- Tabu: relieving souls in hell. Boy who tends kettles in hell not allowed to raise covers to relieve poor souls. C741
- Magic power to see souls after death. D1825.3.3.1
- Ghosts attack bishop who has suspended priest for singing for all Christian souls. E243
- Summoning souls punished: in hour of man's death they overwhelm him. E380.1
- Abode of animal souls. (Cf. E730.1.) E480.1
- Food placed out for returning souls of dead. E541.1
- Limited number of souls in world necessitates reincarnation. E603
- Creation of souls. E703
- Abode of unborn souls. E706
- Multiple separable souls: ogre's separable spirits live in a tree (plant), fish, honey bee. E718
- Souls of human beings seen in dream. E720.1