μῦθοι Mythoi
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Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • HawaiiBeckwith Myth 282
  • TahitiHenry 338.
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Filed under Plants originate from experience of holy person.

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Plants from tread of holy personPeter lets key of heaven fall: origin of "Heaven Key" (primrose). Peter hears that duplicate key to heaven has been made. In his excitement he lets his key drop to earth. It is returned by an angel. Where it dropped are the "Heaven Keys". (Cf. A2653.)St. Peter's grass. Created by the saint as medicine for snakebiteOrigin of plant from staff of holy person
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Object transformed to plant

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