μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Establishment of times for sowing and reaping.

Mythological motifs. · Establishment of natural order. · Determination of seasons. · view the constellation · filed as A1150.1

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  • India Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under Determination of seasons.

Filed beside it
Theft of the seasons. Certain seasons are lacking. A culture hero steals the season from a monster and brings it to his people Boneless man turned over to produce seasons Seasons produced by marriage of North and South Genealogy of summer and winter Why days lengthen in spring Why days shorten in autumn: the real sun sets very early because the red cockscomb plant, used to kill his brother sun with, grows to its full height during this time Causes of seasons – deities push sun back and forth at solstices

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