μῦθοι Mythoi
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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.

  • JamaicaBeckwith MAFLS XVII 259 No. 54.
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Filed under Tabu: overweening pride.

1 finer motif beneath it
Tabu: making unreasonable requests. Given power of fulfilling all wishes, person oversteps moderation and is punished
Filed beside it
Overweening pride in good fortune forbidden. Man proud that he and his clan have never known unhappiness or want swallowed up by earthTabu: building too large a structureTabu: counting possessions

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