μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

  • JewishNeuman
  • Icel.Boberg.
  • general *Wuttke Der deutsche Volksaberglaube der Gegenwart 59
  • general *Hdwb. d. Abergl. s.v. "glühend"
  • general *Fb "gloende". – Irish myth: Cross
Within the index

Filed under Other mythical beasts.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Burrowing swine heat groundFiery serpentSheep with fiery collarHound flame of fire by night
Filed beside it
Brazen-footed, fire-breathing bulls. (Cf. B15.6, B15.5)Nectar-yielding cowHorse born of egg. Mythical hero will come riding on such a horseHorse with golden maneHerd which came from heavenThe goat HeidrunMythical antelopeEternal batsMythical tigerMythical donkey
Travels with
Beasts with fiery eyesDog with fire in eyes. (Cf. B19.4.)

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