μῦθοι Mythoi
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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.

  • Irish mythCross.
Within the index

Filed under Nature and appearance of the gods. (Cf. A18f.)

18 finer motifs beneath it
God with hammerGod with clubGod with wheelGod (goddess) with basketGod (goddess) with cornucopiaSquatting godThe bull with three cranes. (Cf. A132.6.)Small-pox deity rides nude on an ass with the half of a winnowing fan for an umbrella and with a swing in one hand and a broom in the otherGoddess represented as mounted on a drake, attended by eight chief snakes attended by snake jewelsGod represented as king, world as his kingdomGod represented in cloudGod represented as bridegroomGod represented as priestGod represented with weaponGod represented on high throne surrounded by angelsGod represented as meteor. (Cf. A124.)God represented as among seven sheaths of fireGod with long white beard and white moustache
Filed beside it
God as shape-shifterSize-changing godIncorporeal godFormless godsStars as deitiesGod half mortal, half immortal. Hair, skin, flesh, bones and marrow are mortal; mind, voice, breath, eye, and ear are immortal. (prajapati)Monstrous godsLuminous godDeity in human form. (The human form is assumed in most mythologies.)Mutilated godGods with animal featuresGod in animal formGiant god. (Cf. A128.2.)Dwarf godMan-eating god (goddess)Gods with unusual transportation
Travels with
Gods with animal features

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