μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 9references

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.

  • SwissJegerlehner Oberwallis 297 No. 29, 314 No. 102
  • NorwegianChristiansen Norske Eventyr 90
  • Italian NovellaRotunda
  • Jewish*Neuman
  • HinduPenzer I 37 n. 2, 129f.
  • general *Chauvin V 135, 262, 295
  • general Type 611
  • general *Fb "Cyprianus" I 166–7, "bog", "Cyprian" IV 88f.
  • general Hartland Science 199. – Irish: Plummer clxxviii, *Cross
Within the index

Filed under Miscellaneous magic objects.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Magic writings (gramerye, runes)Magic pictureMagic story
Filed beside it
Magic chain (iron)Magic metalMagic staff. (Cf. D1277.)Magic tubeMagic ballMagic fishhookMagic bridgeMagic cigarMagic grinding-stoneMagic millMagic sphereMagic cardMagic statue (doll)Magic fireMagic circleMagic formula (charm)
Travels with
Magic book gives advice. (Cf. D1266.)Magic book wherein is written family's destiny. (Cf. D1266.)Saint's gospel-book causes sight-shifting. (Cf. D1266.)Carrying saint's book around army right-handwise insures victory. (Cf. D1266.)Magic book disperses demons. (Cf. D1266.)Magic book summons genie. (Cf. D1266.)Saint's gospel-book keeps cattle from straying. (Cf. D1266.)Magic book furnishes wealth. (Cf. D1266.)Magic wishing-book. (Cf. D1266.)Reading from magic book causes road to appear. (Cf. D1266.)Magic book controls disease. (Cf. D1266.)Magic healing book. (Cf. D1266.)Man who touches book of St. Oswin's life is cured of blindness. (Cf. D1266.)Saint's gospel-book restores speech. (Cf. D1266.)Reading book causes river to dry up. (Cf. D1266.)Letter delivers self. (Cf. D1266.)Self-returning magic book. (Cf. D1266.)Speaking image. (Cf. D1266.)Magic book removes itself. (Cf. D1266.)Incombustible book. (Cf. D1266.)Magic book, once used, compels person to do evil. (Cf. D1266.)Falling of book satchels as evil omen. (Cf. D1266, D1641.11.1.)Rejuvenation by reading in book. (Cf. D1266.)Books illegible as result of curse. (Cf. D1266.)

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