μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • TongaGifford 115.
Within the index

Filed under Sun as human being.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Son of sun so hot no one can hold itChildren from union with the sun turn into bit of blood in daytime as soon as they are exposed to sun; take human form (shape) again at sunset
Filed beside it
Sun and moon as man and womanSun as womanSun and moon as brothersSun and moon as sisters, daughters of sky-godSun and moon as friendsSun's affection for human girl rouses moon's jealousyOriginal moon changed into sun and sun into moonSun cursed by moonHuman son of sunContest between sun and moon

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