μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Origin of menstruation – Eve and the serpent. It is a punishment because Eve had intercourse with the serpent.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Ordering of human life. · Origin of sex functions. · view the constellation · filed as A1355.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman.
  • general Dh I 211
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Filed under Origin of menstruation.

1 finer motif beneath it
Origin of menstruation – punishment because Eve ate forbidden fruit
Filed beside it
Origin of menstruation – Virgin Mary's garment. She hides her garment and a maiden finds it Previously men menstruated

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