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

750B: The Revived Mortem

ATU > 750-849: RELIGIOUS TALES > 750-779: God Rewards and Punishes > 750B: The Revived Mortem

Description

After a pious beggar has been refused hospitality in a house where a wedding is taking place, he is hospitably received in a poor man's house. The peasant's only cow is killed for him. It comes to life again (or new cows appear) [Q1, Q141].

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
El pan750BSpanishFernán CaballeroSpain_

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Akanandun the Only Sun 750B Indian Internet Archive
Akanandun the Only Sun 750B Indian Internet Archive
Christ and the Peas 750B British Internet Archive
Christ and the Peas 750B British Internet Archive
Lake of Langui 750B Peruvian Internet Archive
Lake of Langui 750B Peruvian Internet Archive
Old Man the the Three Brothers 750B Greek Internet Archive
Old Man the the Three Brothers 750B Greek Internet Archive
Poor Widow and her Son 750B British Internet Archive
Poor Widow and her Son 750B British Internet Archive
Telltale Pepper Bush 750B African-American Internet Archive
Telltale Pepper Bush 750B African-American Internet Archive
The Choja Who Became a Monkey 750B Japanesse Internet Archive
The Choja Who Became a Monkey 750B Japanesse Internet Archive
Two Sisters-in-law 750B Indian Internet Archive
Two Sisters-in-law 750B Indian Internet Archive

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