Deluge produced by hot liquid which burns as it floods

Motif

Deluge produced by hot liquid which burns as it floods.

Mythological motifs. · World calamities and renewals. · Deluge. · view the constellation · filed as A1016.2

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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general American Indian (Salinan): Mason JAFL XXVII 163f., (Krawak): Ehrenreich Mythen und Legenden 49.

Within the index

Filed under Pseudo-scientific explanations of the flood.

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Flood from animals' boring into ground (turtles, crawfishes, etc.)Flood caused by melting of ice after great spell of cold Flood from broken calabashes of water Making mountains out of flat earth causes flood Moon falls into sea and causes flood by overflowing Flood whenever shard at earth's core moves

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