Cliffs become hard. Were formerly soft but become hard by God's order. (Cf. A975.)

Motif

Cliffs become hard. Were formerly soft but become hard by God's order. (Cf. A975.)

Mythological motifs. · Topographical features of the earth. · Land features. · Creation of mountains (hills). · view the constellation · filed as A968.1

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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.

FinnishAarne FFC VIII 3 No. 3
EstonianAarne FFC XXV 139 No. 2.

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Filed under Origin of cliffs.

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Cliff from lovers' leap. Lovers in despair throw themselves from a high place. This becomes a cliff

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Why stones became hard. By God's order. (Cf. A968.1.)

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