God rides through air on wind-swift horse — Mythoi

Motif

God rides through air on wind-swift horse.

Mythological motifs. · Gods. · The gods in general. · Deeds of the gods. · view the constellation · filed as A171.1

Filed across the traditions

Icel. MacCulloch Eddic 43.

Within the index

Filed under Gods ride through air.

2 finer motifs beneath it

God rides through air in chariot Valkyries ride through air and water

Filed beside it

God drives chariot over waves God ascends to heaven God descends from heaven God flies in bird plumage God flies in pillar of floating clouds, thunder, and lightning

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Horses of the gods. (Cf. A171.1.)

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