Nessus-shirt. Magic shirt burns wearer up. (Cf. D1056.)

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Nessus-shirt. Magic shirt burns wearer up. (Cf. D1056.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object gives power over other persons. · Magic object overcomes person. · view the constellation · filed as D1402.5

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

GreekFox 94
Icelandic*Boberg.
general *BP I 42 n. 1
general Fb "skjorte" III 268b.

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Magic object burns person up Magic object causes person to be drowned. (Cf. D1402.13.2.)Magic plant kills. (Cf. D965.)Magic hair in man's eyebrow kills all who see it. (Cf. D991.)Magic part of animal kills Magic fire kills. (Cf. D1271.)Magic bracelet kills man. (Cf. D1074.)Magic weapon kills. (Cf. D1080.)Magic breath kills. (Cf. D1005.)Magic door catches bear so that he is burned to death. (Cf. D1146.)Magic wand kills. (Cf. D1254.1.)Magic song kills person. (Cf. D1275.)Magic ring kills. (Cf. D1076.)Druid's spells kill Christian king. (Cf. D1273.)Magic circle of saliva kills dragon. (Cf. D1001, D1272.)Magic poem (satire) causes king to waste away. (Cf. D1275.4.)

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