Creation of man from tree. (Cf. A1236, A1275.6.)

Motif

Creation of man from tree. (Cf. A1236, A1275.6.)

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Creation of man. · Man made from vegetable substance. · view the constellation · filed as A1251

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Filed across the traditions

Greek Fox 11
Hindu Berguigne La religion védique I 100. – Australian: Dixon 274
Melanesian ibid. 106
Indonesian Voorhoeve Overzicht 65, Kruyt Het Animisme 465. – Central American: Van Cappelle 18
general Hdwb. d. Abergl. I 461, 955
general Holmberg Baum 69
general BP III 54. – Icel.: Herrmann Nordische Mythologie 579, MacCulloch Eddic 327f., Boberg
general Island of Nieue: ibid. 30
general Solomon Is.: ibid. 110
general Ceram, Amboina, Formosa, Borneo, Nias: ibid. 168
general S. Am. Indian (Tembé): Métraux RMLP XXXIII 140.

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Filed under Man made from vegetable substance.

Filed beside it

Creation of man from wood Creation of man from fruit (nut) Man created from seeds Man made from plant Man made from herb

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Mankind emerges from tree. (Cf. A1251.) First woman's mate made from transformed tree

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