μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 4references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • EgyptianMüller 92ff.
  • JewishNeuman
  • GreekArgonautica IV line 984 (Chronos)
  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Nature and appearance of the gods. (Cf. A18f.)

5 finer motifs beneath it
Blind god. HödhrOne-eyed god. OdinLegless and armless deity supported on animalGod with one hand. Hand cut or bitten offLame god
Filed beside it
God as shape-shifterSize-changing godIncorporeal godFormless godsStars as deitiesGod half mortal, half immortal. Hair, skin, flesh, bones and marrow are mortal; mind, voice, breath, eye, and ear are immortal. (prajapati)Monstrous godsLuminous godDeity in human form. (The human form is assumed in most mythologies.)Gods with animal featuresGod in animal formGiant god. (Cf. A128.2.)Dwarf godMan-eating god (goddess)Gods with unusual transportationPictorial representations of gods. (Cf. A131.)

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