The constellation
E30 Resuscitation by arrangement of members. Parts of a dismembered corpse are brought together and resuscitation follows. (Sometimes combined with other methods.)
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- Felled tree restored by reassembling all cut parts. (Cf. E2.) · E30.1 entry
- Limbs of dead voluntarily reassemble and revive · E31 entry
- Resuscitated eaten animal. (Cf. E171.) An animal is eaten. When his bones are reassembled he revives · E32 entry
- Resuscitation with missing member. In reassembling the members, one has been inadvertently omitted. The resuscitated person or animal lacks this member · E33 entry
- Resuscitation with misplaced head. (Cf. M221.) In restoration of several persons simultaneously through reassembling of members, the heads are placed on the wrong bodies. Sometimes the damage is repaired, sometimes not · E34 entry
- Resuscitation from fragments of body · E35 entry
- Resuscitation by assembling members and leaving in cask for certain time · E37 entry
- Resuscitation by replacement of soul · E38 entry
- Resuscitation from excrement of one who has eaten person (animal) · E41 entry
- Resuscitation from ashes of dead man · E42 entry
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- Resuscitated eaten animal. (Cf. E171.) An animal is eaten. When his bones are reassembled he revives · E32 entry
- Resuscitation with missing member. In reassembling the members, one has been inadvertently omitted. The resuscitated person or animal lacks this member · E33 entry
- Resuscitation with misplaced head. (Cf. M221.) In restoration of several persons simultaneously through reassembling of members, the heads are placed on the wrong bodies. Sometimes the damage is repaired, sometimes not · E34 entry
- Journey to upper world. Most references for F0 discuss this motif · F10 entry
- Visit to star-world · F15 entry
- Visit to land of the sun · F17 entry
- Toothed private parts. (Cf. F547.3.3.) · F547.1 entry
- Ascent to sky on feather · F61.2 entry
- Path between monsters. Scylla and Charybdis · G333 entry
- Quest for dangerous animals · H1360 entry
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carried in tale type
Thompson cites
- The Kalevala · Rune XV
attested in
- Tales of the North American Indians · Tale 39