μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Origin of adultery. It occurs in the primeval human family.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Origin of customs. · Origin of customs of courtship and marriage. · view the constellation · filed as A1556.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Legends No. 69.
Within the index

Filed under Origin of sexual restrictions.

1 finer motif beneath it
Origin of decrying female sinners
Filed beside it
Beginning of law against rape Origin of celibacy Origin of jus primae noctis

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