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Motif

Magic writings (runes) cause dead to speak.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object effects temporary change in person. · view the constellation · filed as D1379.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object produces miscellaneous temporary changes in persons, animals, or objects.

Filed beside it
Magic object controls person's will Magic writings (runes) produce enmity. (Cf. D1266.1.) Magic picture causes people to wet the bed. (Cf. D1379.4.) "Milk-medicine" causes milk to appear in woman's breast. (Cf. D1241.)

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