μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Change in bodily form at fall of man. Adam's body was formerly horn-like. (Cf. A1281.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Ordering of human life. · Arrangement of man's bodily attributes. · view the constellation · filed as A1310.1

Cited in the index
  • general Dh I 225. – Lithuanian: Balys Index No. 3035, Balys Legends Nos. 34, 45–49.
Within the index

Filed under Arrangement of man's bodily attributes.

Filed beside it
Assembling the body Why men are clothed in skin Why women have marks on the belly Origin of hands and feet Origin of human skeleton Origin of sex-organs Origin of hair and beard Origin of facial features Origin of urine and excreta Origin of other bodily attributes
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
First man covered with horny substance. (Cf. A1310.1.)

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