Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

836: Pride is Punished

ATU > 750-849: RELIGIOUS TALES > 827-849: Other Religious Tales > 836: Pride is Punished

Description

The rich man boasts that God has not the power to make him poor [C454]. While the man is at church, his property burns and he returns home a poor man [L412]. Cf. Types 736A, 830.

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