Tabu: eating meat

Motif

Tabu: eating meat.

Tabu. · Eating and drinking tabu. · Eating tabus. · Tabu: eating certain things. · view the constellation · filed as C221

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Depth CommentaryThemis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion, CHAPTER V.

Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

Eskimo (Greenland)Holm 93, Rasmussen II 233, (Mackenzie Area): Jenness 76, (West Hudson Bay): Boas BAM 327. Malory Morte Darthur XV 2
EkoiTalbot 409.
general Hdwb. d. Abergl. IX Nachträge 811

Within the index

Filed under Tabu: eating certain things.

5 finer motifs beneath it

Tabu: eating flesh of certain animal Eating totem animal (or animal namesake)Tabu: eating certain parts of animals Tabu: eating animal taken under certain circumstances Tabu: eating live animals or live parts of them

Filed beside it

Tabu: eating food produced by a spell Tabu: eating certain vegetable Tabu: eating certain fruit Tabu: eating certain plant Tabu: eating human flesh Tabu: eating certain thing – miscellaneous

Travels with

Tabu: taking fruit and fish dedicated to goddess. (Cf. C221, C225, C241.)

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