Bodies of water remnant of flood

Motif

Bodies of water remnant of flood.

Mythological motifs. · Topographical features of the earth. · Water features. · Origin of water features – general. · view the constellation · filed as A910.4

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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.

S. Am. Indian (Tupinamba)Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 133.

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Filed under Origin of water features – general.

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Waters created on first day of creation Waters created as punishment Bodies of water in primitive abyss sink Waters created by divine twins Bodies of water from tears. (Cf. A901, A920.1.5, A941.2, A1012.)Origin of tides Mountains push water westward Why waters do not engulf the earth Quarrel between earth and waters Male and female waters

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