μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Transformation: man to hawk.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to animal. · Transformation: man to bird. · view the constellation · filed as D152.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross
  • Icelandic *Boberg
  • India *Thompson-Balys, Penzer I 84. Eskimo (Ungava): Turner RBAE XI 263
  • S. Am. Indian (Yuracare) Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 504, (Mundurucú): Horton ibid. 294
  • Africa (Gold Coast) Barker and Sinclair 128 No. 22.
Within the index

Filed under Transformation: man to bird – falconiform.

1 finer motif beneath it
Transformation: god to hawk
Filed beside it
Transformation: man to eagle Transformation: man to vulture Transformation: girl to falcon Transformation: man to osprey Transformation: man to kite
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Reincarnation as hawk. (Cf. D152.1.)

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