The constellation
A120 Nature and appearance of the gods. (Cf. A18f.)
A constellation is one motif’s neighborhood in the record — the story-shapes filed around it, the tale types that carry it, and the texts where it is witnessed, every line a receipted link. Click a motif to travel. Click a text to read it. The entry · wander
● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
beneath it
- God as shape-shifter · A120.1 entry
- Size-changing god · A120.2 entry
- Incorporeal god · A120.3 entry
- Formless gods · A120.4 entry
- Stars as deities · A121 entry
- God half mortal, half immortal. Hair, skin, flesh, bones and marrow are mortal; mind, voice, breath, eye, and ear are immortal. (prajapati) · A122 entry
- Monstrous gods · A123 entry
- Luminous god · A124 entry
- Deity in human form. (The human form is assumed in most mythologies.) · A125 entry
- Mutilated god · A128 entry
- Gods with animal features · A131 entry
- God in animal form · A132 entry
- Giant god. (Cf. A128.2.) · A133 entry
- Dwarf god · A134 entry
- Man-eating god (goddess) · A135 entry
- Gods with unusual transportation · A136 entry
- Pictorial representations of gods. (Cf. A131.) · A137 entry
- God's ineffable name · A138 entry
- Nature and appearance of the gods – miscellaneous · A139 entry
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