Culture hero asleep in mountain

Motif

Culture hero asleep in mountain.

Mythological motifs. · Demigods and culture heroes. · Culture hero still lives. · view the constellation · filed as A571

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

WelshMacCulloch Celtic 194 (Arthur)
NorseMacCulloch Eddic 316
general Köhler-Bolte I 411. Irish myth: Cross
general Eng., Scot.: Baughman.

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Filed under Culture hero still lives.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Culture hero still alive in hollow hill Culture hero still alive on mysterious island

Filed beside it

Culture hero still keeps watch over earth Departed deity grants requests to visitors

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