Why other members must serve belly. Result of a debate between members of the body

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Why other members must serve belly. Result of a debate between members of the body.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Ordering of human life. · Ordaining of human life – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as A1391

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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.

IndiaThompson-Balys
Africa (Ekoi)Talbot 393.

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Filed under Ordaining of human life – miscellaneous.

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Why all limbs are dependent on body

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First walk by Adam Men live by the breath of the gods. (Cf. A1241.3.)Ordaining of human life – additional motifs

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