μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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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 Origin of different classes – social and professional.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Attitude to untouchablesOrigin of castes from instructions received in dreamCaste determined by what kind of tree one catches while crossing a river
Filed beside it
The various children of Eve. Eve has so many children that she is ashamed when God pays her a visit. She hides some of them and they fail to receive the blessing that God gives those in sight. Thus arises the differences in classes and peoplesCustom of differentiating social classes by color of dress introducedOrigin of different tradesOrigin of royaltyOrigin of priesthood (shamanism, etc.)Origin of peasantryOrigin of noblemenOrigin of slavesOrigin of professional warriorsOrigin of different classes – miscellaneous

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