ATU 756A The Self-Righteous Hermit

ATU 756A

The Self-Righteous Hermit

Aarne–Thompson–Uther tale-type index · Religious Tales · The full type description is not served here; the number and name are the classification facts.

Motifs the recorded variants carry

Dry rod blossoms. 1 variant
Self-righteous hermit must do penance. He has said of a condemned man that he deserves his punishment. 1 variant
Doing penance till green leaves grow on a dry branch. 1 variant
Punishment: angel ceases to appear to self-righteous hermit. 1 variant

Type numbers and names after Aarne–Thompson–Uther, via Hagedorn, trilogy (2022), CC-BY-NC-SA; motif links weighted by the dataset’s recorded tale variants. Served as classification facts with attribution.