Moon as next world. (Cf. A750.)

Motif

Moon as next world. (Cf. A750.)

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The universe. · Nature of the universe. · Miscellaneous worlds. · view the constellation · filed as A695

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

NorseThe Poetic Edda, VAFTHRUTHNISMOLVAFTHRUTHNISMOL
Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Paradise 28
IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 6, Section LXIV
North American IndigenousZuni Folk Tales, Tale 8

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

HinduKeith 101.

Within the index

Filed under Miscellaneous worlds.

Filed beside it

Islands of the blest Intermediate future world. Residence for those whose good and evil deeds exactly counterbalance Christian paradise World of serpents Various Buddhist otherworlds

Travels with

Nature and condition of the moon. Many motifs in A720 to A739 refer to the moon and are not here repeated

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