Transformation: man to seal

Motif

Transformation: man to seal.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to animal. · Transformation: man to mammal. · Transformation: man to wild beast (mammal). · view the constellation · filed as D127.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-Roman The Library (Bibliotheca) , BOOK III, ch. XII
Literary Crystallization Faust: A Tragedy , Second Part, Act 2
Depth Commentary Themis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion , EXCURSUS
Greco-Roman The Metamorphoses of Ovid , Book 1
Greco-Roman The Metamorphoses of Ovid , Book 12

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg
Irish myth *Cross
Eskimo (Greenland) Rink 222, 224, 450, 469, Boas RBAE V 621, (Mackenzie Area) Jenness 84, (Cape York) Rasmussen III 100.
general *Fb "sælhund"

Within the index

Filed under Transformation: man to sea mammal.

Filed beside it

Transformation: man to otter Transformation: man to whale Transformation: man to walrus Transformation: man to dolphin Transformation: man to porpoise. Marquesas: Handy 92; Tonga: Gifford 77

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Reincarnation as seal. (Cf. D127.1.)

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