μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Why God changed right hand into left. Man loses hand with which he gives devil a box on ears.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Ordering of human life. · Arrangement of man's bodily attributes. · view the constellation · filed as A1311.2

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

  • FinnishAarne FFC VIII 6 No. 19.
Within the index

Filed under Origin of hands and feet.

Filed beside it
The lizard hand. Man's hand is modeled on that of the lizardOrigin of fingernails

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