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.

  • N. Am. Indian*Thompson Tales 322 n. 164.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object sets things afire.

Filed beside it
Magic arrow sets fire to whatever it hits. (Cf. D1092.)Magic sword causes fire and smoke. (Cf. D1081.)Saint's breath kindles lamps. (Cf. D1005.)Shower of fire from magic anvil. (Cf. D1202.)Magic dog's breath burns dead bodies. (Cf. B182.1, D1029.1.)Holy water procures fire or light. (Cf. V132.)
Travels with
Magic moccasins

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