μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Blood as magic drink.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic drink. · view the constellation · filed as D1041

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross
  • Icelandic Hrolfs saga Kraka 62, 69, Völsungasaga 45, *Boberg
  • Eskimo (Cumberland Sound) Boas BAM XV 248.
  • general Frazer Golden Bough XII 189 s. v. "blood"
  • general Zs. f. deutsche Philologie XXVI (1894) 9
Within the index

Filed under Magic drink.

Filed beside it
Drink supplied by magic Milk as magic drink Magic beer Magic wine
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Drinking blood teaches animal languages. (Cf. D1041.) Blood as magic strengthening drink. (Cf. D1041.)

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