Bird-god.
Mythological motifs. · Gods. · The gods in general. · Nature and appearance of the gods. · view the constellation · filed as A132.6.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Ancient EgyptianThe Egyptian Book of the Dead, Chapter LXXXVI
- Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Purgatory 2
- Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Purgatory 4
- ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter LIILII. Killing the Divine Animal
- Depth CommentaryThemis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion, CHAPTER IV.
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.
- Irish mythCross. – Hawaii: Beckwith Myth 91ff., 370.