μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • Irish mythCross
  • JewishNeuman.
Within the index

Filed under Culture hero establishes law and order.

1 finer motif beneath it
Culture hero (saint) defends Ireland against foreign invasions
Filed beside it
Culture hero completes work of creatorCulture hero (demigod) overcomes monstersCulture hero tames winds in cavesCulture hero regulates riversCulture hero swallowed and recovered from animalCulture heroes clear plainsCulture hero builds rathsCulture hero teaches arts and craftsCulture hero establishes customsCulture hero establishes social systemCulture hero dispenses food and hospitality

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