Origin of race colors from eating of ox. Those who eat livers are black; those who eat lungs and blood are red

Motif

Origin of race colors from eating of ox. Those who eat livers are black; those who eat lungs and blood are red.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Distribution and differentiation of peoples. · Origin of various tribes. · view the constellation · filed as A1614.4.1.1

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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.

general Herero: Werner African 150.

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Filed under Origin of tribes from kinds of meat they choose.

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