Origin of fire – rubbing sticks

Motif

Origin of fire – rubbing sticks.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of livable environment. · view the constellation · filed as A1414.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Hawaiian Legends of Maui and Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes , I I.
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter LIV LIV. Types of Animal Sacrament
Yoruba The Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa , Chapter 7
Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit) The Hymns of the Rigveda , 1.127
Australian Aboriginal Australian Legendary Tales and More Australian Legendary Tales , 7 Bootoolgah the Crane and Goonur

Filed across the traditions

Greek Fox 192 (Hermes)
Jewish Neuman. – Kaffir: Kidd 253 No. 13
Marquesas Handy 13.

Within the index

Filed under Origin of fire.

1 finer motif beneath it

Fire drill invented

Filed beside it

Origin of fire – found in person's own body Origin of fire – children strike rocks together, accidentally produce fire Origin of fire – gift from god (supernatural person) Origin of flint and tinder Bird as guardian of primordial fire Repository of fire

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