μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

  • general *Fb I 609 "himmelbrev". Irish myth: Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object protects from attack.

1 finer motif beneath it
Reading letter written by Christ protects against attack
Filed beside it
Druid's hedge prevents attack. (Cf. D945, D1282.1.1, D1361.1.)Saint's spittle protects fugitive from attack. (Cf. D1001.)Magic garment protects against attack. (Cf. D1052, D1053.)Magic coat protects against attack. (Cf. D1053.)Magic shirt protects against attack. (Cf. D1056, D1344.9, D1389.7.)Stone necklace protects from attack. (Cf. D1073.)Magic ring protects from attack. (Cf. D1076.)Arms that protect from attack. (Cf. D1080.)Dagger protects owner from attack. (Cf. D1083.1.)Magic armor protects from attack. (Cf. D1101.)Magic circle protects from devil. (Cf. D1272.)Saint's bachall keeps off enemies. (Cf. D1277.)Magic fly-whisk stops sword-thrusts. (Cf. D1287.)Magic girdle protects from all wounds. (Cf. D1057.1.)Red wards off danger. (Cf. D1293.1.)Magic letters (amulets) guard against attack by wild animals or men. (Cf. D1266.1.)
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Magic writings (gramerye, runes)

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