Magic lamp — Mythoi

Motif

Magic lamp.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic furniture. · view the constellation · filed as D1162.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Hermetic / AlchemicalThrice-Greatest Hermes, Volume I: Prolegomena, Chapter IV: The Popular Theurgic Hermes-Cult in the Greek Magic Papyri
GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 163163.— THE GLASS COFFIN.
Depth CommentaryPsychology of the Unconscious: A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido, Part II — CHAPTER III

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.

IndiaThompson-Balys
ChineseGraham
Africa (Angola)Chatelain 45.
general *Types 561, 301C*
general *BP II 544ff. Jewish: Neuman

Within the index

Filed under Magic light.

Filed beside it

Magic candle

Travels with

Magic lamp indicates falsehood by lighting. (Cf. D1162.1.)Lamp gives him who looks into its flame a vision of the Most High. (Cf. D1162.1.)Magic lamp (eaten, causes thirst.) (Cf. D1162.1.)Magic lamp protects against demons. (Cf. D1162.1.)Magic lamp summons genie. (Cf. D1162.1.)Magic wishing-lamp. (Cf. D1162.1.)Ever-burning lamp. (Cf. D1162.1, D1645.)Magic lamp works by being stroked. (Cf. D1162.1.)Magic lamp as chastity test. Only virgin can light it. (Cf. D1162.1.)

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