μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Charm shifts diseases to another person. (Cf. D1273.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object controls disease. · view the constellation · filed as D1500.3.1

Cited in the index
  • general Kittredge Witchcraft 32, 388 n. 86.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object transfers disease to another person or thing.

1 finer motif beneath it
Saint causes pain of sick man to be transferred to himself
Filed beside it
Disease transferred to saint's bell. (Cf. D1213.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic formula (charm)

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