Goddess of world of the dead

Motif

Goddess of world of the dead.

Mythological motifs. · Gods. · Gods of the underworld. · God of the world of the dead. · view the constellation · filed as A310.1

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Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

GreekFox 230 (Persephone)
Icel.De la Saussaye 280 (Hel), 276 (Freyja), *Boberg, MacCulloch Eddic 303ff.
ArmenianAnanikian 35
BabylonianSpence 129. – New Zealand (Maori): Dixon 74
EskimoThompson Tales 272 n. 2.

Within the index

Filed under God of the world of the dead.

Filed beside it

God of the slain God of the hanged God of suicide Conductor of the dead Goddess divides time between upper and lower worlds. Persephone spends six months on earth and six in Hades Demon god lies in wait for spirits descending to underworld Rank of the gods in Hades

Travels with

Goddess of underworld. (Cf. A310.1.)

wander