Origin of blood

Motif

Origin of blood.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Ordering of human life. · Arrangement of man's bodily attributes. · view the constellation · filed as A1319.6

ask the rhapsode about this motif →

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

JewishNeuman
IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Origin of other bodily attributes.

Filed beside it

Origin of Adam's apple. Forbidden fruit sticks in Adam's throat Why men lack tails Why ear-wax is inside the ear Why the posterior of man is large Origin of the liver Why the center of man's eye is black: blackened by spirits to make themselves invisible Origin of sweat Origin of sneezing Origin of itching Origin of the sensation of tickling Originally man rejuvenated himself by snake-like change of skin Why man's neck is its present size Origin of man's skin

wander