μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Animal substituted for human sacrifice.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Origin of customs. · Origin of religious ceremonials. · view the constellation · filed as A1545.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Origin of sacrifices.

Filed beside it
Regulations for sacrifices Origin of animal sacrifices Custom of sacrifice begun at harvest and sowing times Origin of human sacrifice Why animal bones only are used in sacrifice

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