Animals sources of food because they were once unfaithful, disobedient wives of a visitor from god-country

Motif

Animals sources of food because they were once unfaithful, disobedient wives of a visitor from god-country.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of food supply for human race. · view the constellation · filed as A1422.0.1

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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.

IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Assignment of edible animals. Certain animals may be eaten by man.

Filed beside it

What animals are to be eaten by man Why men may eat hares Why Birhors eat flesh of monkeys and baboons Why the wild boar is hunted by man for food: once a faithless wife killed by her husband

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