Magic serpent head

Motif

Magic serpent head.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic bodily members. · Magic bodily members – animal. · view the constellation · filed as D1011.0.3

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

FinnishThe Kalevala, Rune XLIX
Hermetic / AlchemicalThrice-Greatest Hermes, Volume I: Prolegomena, Chapter XVI: The Disciples of Thrice-Greatest Hermes

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.

JewishNeuman
ChineseEberhard FFC CXX 33.

Within the index

Filed under Magic animal head.

Filed beside it

Magic bird head Magic ass's head Magic animal horn. (Cf. D992.1.)Magic ear of animal Magic animal's crown Magic tooth of animal Magic lips of animal Magic tongue of animal Magic brain of animal

Travels with

Snake's head (when eaten) brings man to kingship. (Cf. D1011.0.3.)

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